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
To unleash our full potential, we need women more than ever 28th November 2019 On the 100th anniversary of the first female MP taking her seat in the House of Commons, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has celebrated the contribution of female... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s policy of continuing free movement with the EU would cost over £4 billion in benefits 27th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to continue free movement with EU countries would cost DWP over £4 billion in extra benefit costs over the... National News
Boris Johnson: Poor mobile phone signal will be a thing of the past 27th November 2019 The scourge of poor mobile phone signal in rural areas will be a thing of the past under bold new plans to be fast tracked in the first 100 days of a... National News
New national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates 27th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates. National News
Tax hikes for the many – new report reveals millions face tax hikes under Labour 26th November 2019 A new official report released by the Conservative Party today, The Twelve Taxes of Labour, shows Labour’s manifesto would mean taxes rising for millions of... National News
Jeremy Corbyn's plan to hold two referendums will take up the whole of 2020 and will cost over £150m 26th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to hold two referendums in 2020 will take until September 2020 at the very earliest, and that the cost will... National News
