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
We’re ending low pay in work 3rd October 2019 People’s hard work and talents should be rewarded fairly. That has long been a key principle of Conservative government.We have made huge strides in the last... National News
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News