100 Years Blue Monday, 14 October, 2024 The Gainsborough Conservative Association marked an historic moment this last weekend as we celebrated 100 years of continuously returning a Conservative Member of Parliament. During this time there has been only THREE MP's - Harry Crookshank (1924-1956); Marcus Kimball (1956-1983) and Sir Edward Leigh since 1983. To mark the occasion members and guests held a Black Tie Dinner at Thonock Park Golf... Local News
Sir Edward Welcomes Local Participation in the UK’s First Manufacturing Zones 8th January 2019 Four projects, involved in the space industry, food sector, and the development of high-speed rail, are to form the new and innovative East Midlands... Westminster News
Sir Edward Welcomes Long Term Plan for the NHS 8th January 2019 Today, the Prime Minister launched the Long Term Plan for the NHS – a historic moment for patients throughout the Gainsborough and across the country. The... Westminster News
Sir Edward Leigh MP Appointed to the Privy Council 4th January 2019 The Queen has been pleased to approve that Sir Edward Leigh MP, Philip Dunne MP and Sir Roger Gale MP be sworn of Her Majesty’s most Honourable Privy Council. -... Westminster News
Chairman of West Lindsey Thanks Postal-Workers As They Get Ready to Deliver a First Class Christmas 21st December 2018 Councillor Pat Mewis (Conservative, Scotter & Blyton) visited Gainsborough and Market Rasen to see first-hand the operation of delivering Christmas post and to... Local News
Backing Business to Come to West Lindsey 19th December 2018 Tax relief incentives are being offered to businesses to locate to two key employment sites in a Lincolnshire district. Conservative-led West Lindsey District... Local News
Conservatives Freeze Garden Waste Charge for 2019 17th December 2018 Local Conservatives on West Lindsey District Council have announced the charge for garden waste collections will be frozen for next year, remaining at the 2018... Local News
Discover Something Different in West Lindsey 10th December 2018 Whether you are looking for a cultural short break, a tour of a medieval manor house, or even spectacular views of the countryside, there is something for... Local News
Conservatives Back Council's Free Parking this Christmas! 30th November 2018 West Lindsey's Conservatives are backing the district council who are promoting their free car parking offer, reminding people that they are able to enjoy one... Local News
Conservatives Welcome 2018 Illuminate Parade to Gainsborough 15th November 2018 Local Conservatives are looking forward to local children and community groups leading the way with their own handmade lanterns as Gainsborough hosts its second... Local News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News