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 Says ‘Get Ready for Winter’ 1st November 2016 With winter fast approaching Sir Edward Leigh, the veteran Member of Parliament for the Gainsborough Constituency has called for residents to make sure they are... Local NewsWestminster News
Constituency Dinner is Enjoyable Evening 21st October 2016 Dozens of guests have attended the Association's annual Constituency Dinner, held at Hemswell Court, Lancaster Green, Hemswell. Upon arrival guests, who looked... Local News
Sir Edward Opens the UK’s First ‘Off-ice’ Skating Rink in Gainsborough 14th October 2016 Sir Edward Leigh, the Member of Parliament for Gainsborough has today opened the country's first ‘off-ice’ skating facility. Local NewsWestminster News
Councillor Welcomes Plan for Affordable Homes in Keelby 12th October 2016 A West Lindsey District Councillor is delighted to see ‘much needed’ affordable homes being built in the district. A scheme of 18 homes for affordable rent and... Local News
Conservatives Welcome By-Election Triumph 29th September 2016 Local Conservatives have celebrated success in a local by election. Conservative Party Candidate Maureen Palmer won victory in a by-election contest for the... Local News
Conservative-led District Council Gets Best Audit Result Possible! 20th September 2016 Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council has been given a clean bill of health according to an annual audit into its financial accounts. The audit was... Local News
Granny’s, Puppets and Pyrotechnics – it’s all coming to Caistor 19th September 2016 The Wolds Arts Festival will bring some of the most talented performers from around the country to West Lindsey. On Sunday, 2nd October the streets of Caistor... Local News
House of Commons Triumph over House of Lords in Boat Race with Two Lincolnshire MPs 15th September 2016 Two Lincolnshire parliamentarians, Sir Edward Leigh, the Member of Parliament for the Gainsborough Constituency, and Karl McCartney, who represents the... Local NewsWestminster News
Sir Edward Praises Success of Local Grammar Schools in House of Commons Debate 14th September 2016 Sir Edward Leigh, the Member of Parliament for the Gainsborough Constituency, has praised the success of two grammar schools located within his Lincolnshire... Local NewsSpeeches in ParliamentWestminster News
Cost of Corbyn: Labour's plans for 108 new taxpayer funded quangos revealed 10th December 2019 New analysis shows that Labour’s manifesto commits to creating over 100 new quangos, with a total cost of £13.2 billion over the next five years. National News
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s plans to rig a second EU referendum 6th December 2019 The Prime Minister has written a letter urging Jeremy Corbyn to reconsider his Brexit policy and his plans to fiddle Labour’s second Brexit referendum. National News
Corbyn’s new high street tax will clobber local shops 6th December 2019 Labour’s plans for a new ‘land value tax’ will clobber high streets and town centres. National News