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
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News
