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
Conservatives are Tackling Abandoned Shopping Trolleys in Gainsborough 26th January 2018 Abandoned shopping trolleys in Gainsborough are an increasing issue – and Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council is consulting on a plan to tackle it... Local News
Record Breaking Employment Figures Mean Boost for Workers and Families 26th January 2018 Figures out today show that unemployment is at the lowest rate since 1975 and over three million more people are in work since 2010. This means 2,226,000 people... Westminster News
Conservatives Welcome Adoption of Community Infrastructure Levy and Planning Fees Increase 13th January 2018 Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council has adopted a Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) for the district. This means that developers of new housing and... Local News
Conservatives Boost West Lindsey's Leisure Services 12th January 2018 Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council has revealed ambitious plans to transform and enhance leisure provision across the whole of the district... Local News
Conservative-led Council Invests in Riverside Enterprise Park 5th January 2018 A Conservative-led council in Lincolnshire is set to invest in a commercial enterprise park to provide leasehold opportunities for business tenants. West... Local News
Sir Edward Disappointed by Scampton Air Show Announcement 14th December 2017 Sir Edward Leigh, the member of parliament who’s Gainsborough constituency includes RAF Scampton, has been disappointed by news that there will not be a... Westminster News
Conservative-led Council Invests in Hotel to Sustain Services 14th December 2017 Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council has acquired a hotel as part of its investment strategy to support services for local people. It is the first... Local News
Conservative-led Council Consults on Public Space Protection Order for Hemswell Cliff 12th December 2017 A build-up of litter, damage to green spaces and animals including horses being kept in public areas is blighting a village in the district. Conservative-led... Local News
Conservatives Welcome New flagship Superstore 11th December 2017 Gainsborough’s brand new Lidl Superstore celebrates its completion, creating 40 more jobs. Lidl has opened it's doors in the heart of Gainsborough and is... Local News
What Eat Out to Help Out actually means for you 8th July 2020 At a time when businesses need support, the new Eat Out to Help Out scheme is a targeted investment in our hospitality sector, providing discounts of up to 50%... National News
Our Plan for Jobs: Our £30bn investment in Britain 8th July 2020 Today the Chancellor announced our Plan for Jobs, worth up to £30 billion, to kickstart the economy and help create, support, and protect jobs across the United... National News
Our record-breaking package of support for UK arts and culture sector 6th July 2020 Today we have announced a world-leading £1.57 billion package of emergency grants and loans to protect Britain’s world-class cultural, arts and heritage... National News
Boris Johnson unveils a New Deal for Britain 30th June 2020 The Prime Minister this morning set out our ‘New Deal’, an ambitious economic strategy to rebuild Britain across the UK, putting jobs, skills and infrastructure... National News
Meet our new MPs: Dr Kieran Mullan, Crewe and Nantwich 25th June 2020 Meet Dr Kieran Mullan, the new MP for Crewe and Nantwich. National News
The Prime Minister’s Update on One-Metre Plus and the fight against COVID-19 24th June 2020 The Prime Minister has set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see more of their friends and family, help businesses get... National News
