Angela Crawley MP has announced a drop-in event in Forth on Friday 17 June to help constituents resolve issues with benefits. The specialist Welfare Surgery will take place from 10am to 12 noon in the Forth Community Resource Centre. The Lanark and Hamilton East MP is joining with local organisations to assist residents who have … Read more

Angela Crawley MP for Lanark and Hamilton East has thanked hundreds of her constituents for attending her jobs fair in Carluke Leisure Centre last Friday, May 27.  30 stallholders participated in the fair – offering a range of training opportunities, apprenticeships, part and full-time posts, as well as graduate positions. Over 300 people came along and the … Read more

Angela Crawley MP and Christina McKelvie MSP have today announced that their consultation to save the Hamilton town centre has exceeded 400 respondents in just two weeks.  The consultation was set up to listen to concerned Hamilton residents, business owners and town centre shoppers. Both parliamentarians have also held a series of meetings to discuss possible … Read more

Lanark and Hamilton East MP Angela Crawley has today backed the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s ‘Power to the Bump’ campaign. The campaign has been launched to help young expectant and new mothers know their rights at work and have the confidence to stand up for them. The Commission developed the project drawing on the … Read more

Lanark and Hamilton East MP Angela Crawley has today marked Mental Health Awareness Week, taking place between the 16th and the 22nd May With particular emphasis on young people and mental health awareness, the campaign aims to open up the conversation surrounding mental health, in order to overcome the stigma and discrimination attached in being diagnosed with a mental health illness. Research by the … Read more

Lanark and Hamilton East MP Angela Crawley has today announced the final list of stall holders at her Jobs Fair in Carluke Leisure Centre. The event will take place on Friday the 27th of May, between 10am and 2pm, with employers, representatives from both colleges and universities, skills agencies and advice organisations. The event is … Read more

Lanarkshire based MSPs and MPs have today called for a delay in the closure of the ‘One Stop Shop’ in Motherwell. This follows complaints from parents that alternative facilities either are not available or will not be ready in time. Currently, South Lanarkshire Council have proposed to establish their own ‘One Stop Shop’, however the … Read more

Lanark and Hamilton East MP Angela Crawley has called on young people across the UK to ensure their voice is heard in the EU referendum debate. The local MP is urging young people to ensure they are registered to vote, and to use their vote next month to have a say on the future of … Read more

Angela Crawley MP and Christina McKelvie MSP have this week launched a consultation, asking constituents for their views on what changes are required to regenerate Hamilton’s Town Centre. The huge survey will be carried out online, face-to-face and by post. As part of the engagement exercise, a business summit will be held in the Town … Read more