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
Honour is Surprise for Local County Councillor 12th June 2018 Cllr. Patricia Bradwell is the Deputy Leader of Lincolnshire County Council and represents the Woodhall Spa & Wragby Division. Her Order of the British Empire... Local News
Gala Dinner for Sir Edward is a Success 11th June 2018 A Gala Dinner held in honour of Sir Edward Leigh's thirty-five years as Member of Parliament for the Gainsborough (and Horncastle) Constituency was a fantastic... Local News
Sir Edward Will Fight For Improved Local Rail Services 25th May 2018 Sir Edward Leigh will petition the government for improved rail links for Market Rasen following the announcement that East Coast Main Line is to be returned to... Local News
Outgoing Conservative Chairman of West Lindsey District Council Reflects on Civic Year 25th May 2018 Outgoing Conservative Chairman of West Lindsey District Council, praised residents as she reflected on her year as chairman. Cllr. Angela Lawrence said: “As I... Local News
Boost For Gainsborough as Conservative-led Council Announces Development Partner 16th May 2018 Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council has announced a new partnership with mixed-use development and urban regeneration specialists, Muse Developments... Local News
Conservatives Welcome Fly-tipper's Conviction 3rd May 2018 Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council has successfully secured the conviction of a local fly-tipper whose activities blighted Gainsborough over recent... Local News
Local Councillor Welcomes Partnership Working that Delivers Affordable Homes in Nettleham 20th April 2018 Forty new properties, 10 of which will be affordable homes, are currently under construction in the picturesque village of Nettleham. West Lindsey is open for... Local News
Full Steam Ahead As Conservatives Welcome Return of Regular Rail Services to Gainsborough Central 10th April 2018 It is a quarter of a century since daily rail services have stopped at Gainsborough Central station. Conservatives have welcomed the announcement that there are... Local News
Direct Rail Link from Market Rasen to London Could be on Track 5th April 2018 An agreement to secure direct trains between Market Rasen and London - bringing ‘significant economic benefits’ to the area - is closer than ever. Sir Edward... Local News
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
