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
Vote on Thursday to break the gridlock 10th December 2019 Two days before polling day, the Prime Minister is taking nothing for granted - whilst the Conservatives only need to gain 9 seats to get an overall majority... National News
Cost of Corbyn: Labour's plans for 108 new taxpayer funded quangos revealed 10th December 2019 New analysis shows that Labour’s manifesto commits to creating over 100 new quangos, with a total cost of £13.2 billion over the next five years. National News
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s plans to rig a second EU referendum 6th December 2019 The Prime Minister has written a letter urging Jeremy Corbyn to reconsider his Brexit policy and his plans to fiddle Labour’s second Brexit referendum. National News