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
Town's Conservatives Welcome Street Light Visit 20th March 2017 Local Conservatives have met with Highways Portfolio Holder at Lincolnshire County Council, Cllr. Richard Davies, who visited Gainsborough, to hear the concerns... Local News
Life-Saving Defibrillator Installed in Gainsborough 15th March 2017 One of 30 lifesaving defibrillators across West Lindsey has recently been installed in Gainsborough. Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) are portable... Local News
Conservatives Plan £53 million Investment to Support Vision for West Lindsey 7th March 2017 Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council has revealed an exciting capital investment plan to spend £53 million over the next five years. This includes £7... Local News
Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council Consults on New Powers to Tackle Dog Fouling 21st February 2017 Dog owners who fail to clean up after their pets could be given a £75 penalty or face prosecution, if the council adopts new powers. Conservative-led West... Local News
Conservatives Disappointed with Gainsborough Store's Potential Closure 21st February 2017 Local Conservatives have expressed their disappointment at news that Oldrids in Gainsborough is planned to be closed by the Boston-based company. Sir Edward... Local News
Conservatives Back Council's Community Awards 9th February 2017 Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council is excited to host an event which gives special recognition to the unsung heroes working in the community... Local News
New Rural Weighting Scheme Needed to Attract GPs 1st February 2017 Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council is calling on all councils to support a motion calling the Government to provide extra funding to attract rural... Local News
Conservatives Support Life-Saving Defibrillator Installation in Market Rasen 25th January 2017 The first of 30 lifesaving defibrillators across West Lindsey has been installed in Market Rasen. Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) are portable devices... Local News
Sir Edward Leigh Condemns Unilateral Unitary Approach 24th January 2017 Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative Member of Parliament for the Gainsborough constituency, has reacted to decisive proposals from the County Council's... Local News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News