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
Local MP Supports Calls for Speed Limit Reduction on Road at Keelby 19th January 2017 The Member of Parliament for Gainsborough, Sir Edward Leigh MP, who's constituency includes the village of Keelby, has written to the Chief Executive of... Westminster News
Lincolnshire MPs Secure Minister’s Attention on Rural Ambulance Services 11th January 2017 Two Lincolnshire MPs have challenged the Secretary of State for Health, about the disparity in NHS services between those who live in urban areas and those who... Westminster News
BBC Name Sir Edward Leigh MP as 'One to Watch' in 2017 6th January 2017 BBC Parliamentary Correspondent Mark D'Arcy has included Sir Edward Leigh, the Member of Parliament for the Gainsborough Constituency, in a list of a dozen... Westminster News
Local Member Awarded MBE for Voluntary Service 31st December 2016 A local party member's voluntary service has been recognised in the 2017 New Year's Honours list. Maurice Brunton of Gainsborough has been awarded Membership of... Local News
Education Secretary Hails “Hugely Popular” Church Schools 23rd December 2016 The Education Secretary, Justine Greening MP, has hailed England’s church schools as “hugely popular”. In a letter to Sir Edward Leigh MP, Ms. Greening noted... Westminster News
Sir Edward Leigh MP: ‘Lincolnshire GP Crisis is Urgent’ 20th December 2016 Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative MP for Gainsborough, has written to the Health Secretary asking him to prioritise the lack of GPs in Gainsborough as “urgent”... Westminster News
Conservatives Enjoy Festive Supper Club in Gainsborough 19th December 2016 Four Dozen Members and Supporters of the Gainsborough Constituency Conservative Association have enjoyed the final Supper Club of 2016 at the Hichman Hill Hotel... Local News
District Conservatives Support Call to Help Residents Register for a new GP 19th December 2016 West Lindsey District Council is urging anyone struggling to fill forms to register with a new GP in Gainsborough, or the wider district, to contact them for... Local News
Conservatives Forge Parking Deal to Help Shoppers & Businesses Over Christmas Period 19th December 2016 Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council has signed a new deal with Tesco in Gainsborough to boost parking spaces in the town during the run up to... Local News
Exposed: Labour plot with RMT behind rail strike chaos 3rd December 2019 Rail union leaders and the Labour Party have boasted that they are "working together" to "bring down" the government at this month's election through a campaign... National News
Brexit is a once in a generation opportunity to strengthen our border security 1st December 2019 Brexit provides a once in a generation opportunity to strengthen the security of the UK border. National News
Boris Johnson sets out the details of the Khan case 1st December 2019 The terrible Khan case has highlighted a complicated area of law. There have been many inaccuracies reported about this case over the last 24 hours. Here are... National News
John McDonnell admits that those on low incomes would pay higher taxes under Labour 30th November 2019 John McDonnell's admits that those on low incomes would pay higher taxes under Labour. National News
Debunked: Labour’s NHS Privatisation Claims 30th November 2019 Labour keep telling scare stories about our plans for the NHS. Now, it is time to set the record straight. National News
Take Back Control and Back Britain 29th November 2019 The Prime Minister will today (Friday) set out his Brexit roadmap, explaining how a Conservative majority Government will unleash the benefits of getting Brexit... National News
