Sir Edward Leigh nominated as the Conservative Party candidate for Gainsborough Tuesday, 4 June, 2024 On Tuesday 4th June Sir Edward Leigh was nominated as the Conservative Party candidate for Gainsborough at the forthcoming General Election. Having served the people of Gainsborough for over forty years, Sir Edward is looking forward to the campaign and the prospect of continuing to represent them. "I am committed to continue working for all the people of the Gainsborough constituency. I am at... Local News
Sir Edward Supports Demolition to Bring Hotel to Gainsborough 20th July 2017 Sir Edward Leigh MP, who has represented the town of Gainsborough in Parliament for over thirty years, has called upon the Secretary of State for Communities... Local News
Sir Edward Backs Local Residents Against New Poultry Unit 20th July 2017 Sir Edward Leigh, the veteran parliamentarian with over three decades of experience, has backed calls by residents and local councillors who are objecting to... Local News
Sir Edward Stands Up for Residents in Battle for Beauty Spot 17th July 2017 Sir Edward Leigh MP has is supporting local opposition by residents who are calling on West Lindsey District Council to reject an application for the... Local News
Conservatives Welcome Scheme to Improve Gainsborough's Shop Fronts 7th July 2017 Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council has created an exciting new opportunity for town centre businesses in Gainsborough to improve the look of their... Local News
Sir Edward Leigh Backs Scheme to Improve Junction to Roundabout Near Welton 27th June 2017 Sir Edward Leigh, the veteran Member of Parliament for the Gainsborough Constituency, which includes the village of Welton, is backing calls for the junction of... Westminster News
Withdrawal of Riseholme Planning Application Welcomed by Local Conservatives 26th June 2017 The University of Lincoln has withdrawn its outline planning application for a major new housing development and educational facilities at its Riseholme campus... Local News
Conservatives Select Local Candidate for Scotter & Blyton By-Election 23rd June 2017 The Gainsborough Constituency Conservative Association are delighted to have selected a first-class, local candidate, for the forthcoming by-election on... Local News
Sir Edward Leigh: "My Priority is to Serve You" 12th June 2017 Sir Edward Leigh writes: I am deeply honoured that voters in our Gainsborough constituency have seen fit to entrust me again with representing them in the House... Opinions
Local Conservatives Celebrate Re-Election of Sir Edward Leigh 9th June 2017 Conservatives in the Gainsborough Constituency have been celebrating the successful locally following the re-election of Sir Edward Leigh, as the Member of... Local News
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