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 Leigh: Wages Have Risen at their Fastest Pace in 10 Years as Employment Reaches a Record High 14th November 2018 Figures released today show that in the East Midlands, there are 2,270,724 people in work – meaning 170,987 more people have the security of a job since 2010... Westminster News
Conservatives Welcomes New £13,747,000 Funding to Tackle Potholes in Lincolnshire 13th November 2018 Local Conservatives have welcomed nearly fourteen million pounds of government funding to improve the condition of roads across Lincolnshire. The Department for... Local News
Conservatives Welcome Start of Work on West Lindsey's New Crematorium 12th November 2018 Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council has announced it is starting work on a brand new crematorium in the district. The state of the art crematorium... Local News
Sir Edward Leigh MP welcomes Budget for the Gainsborough constituency’s ordinary working families 29th October 2018 The East Midlands will benefit from investment in transport, business and technology, as the Chancellor set out his plan to reward the hard work of the British... Westminster News
Local Children Inspired by Construction Week Event 4th October 2018 Schoolchildren from across Lincolnshire have been inspired to become architects, builders and quantity surveyors as part of Construction Week 2018. Pupils from... Local News
Gainsborough Regeneration Moves a Step Closer 1st October 2018 The regeneration of Gainsborough town centre has moved a step closer recently, following the exchange of contracts between COnservative-led West Lindsey... Local News
Mayflower 400 Heritage Lottery Grant Welcomed 28th September 2018 Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council has secured £450,000 of monies from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for a project to commemorate the Pilgrims’... Local News
Residents Welcome First Glimpse of £6.1 million Leisure Centre Plans 26th September 2018 Residents have had the opportunity to comment on plans for the brand new leisure centre in Market Rasen. Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council held an... Local News
Cllr Roger Patterson: “We have to unite to make this somewhere we can be proud to call home!” 17th September 2018 Conserative-led West Lindsey District Council is calling on the community to work together to secure the future of RAF Scampton. Cllr. Patterson, who represents... Local NewsOpinions
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