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
Statement by Sir Edward Leigh MP on the Referendum Result and Conservative Party Leadership Contest 27th June 2016 Sir Edward Leigh MP, the Conservative parliamentarian of over three decades experience, has commented on the result of the referendum on Briatin's membership of... Local NewsOpinionsWestminster News
Obituary for Irmgard Parrott BEM 22nd June 2016 Former Conservative West Lindsey District Councillor Irmgard Parrott has passed away at the age of 80, following a diagnosis of terminal cancer earlier in the... Local News
Sir Edward Leigh MP Challenges Home Secretary on Border Controls 7th June 2016 Our local parliamentarian, Sir Edward Leigh, has questioned the Home Secretary about checks on people entering the country are sufficient. Local NewsWestminster News
Sir Edward Welcomes Dates for RAF Scampton Air Show 27th May 2016 The dates for next year's Scampton International Air Show have been revealed and local parliamentarian Sir Edward Leigh MP has welcomed the news from defence... Local NewsWestminster News
Councillors ‘Enormously Proud’ to Attend Royal Garden Party 21st May 2016 Cllr. Mrs. Jackie Brockway and Cllr. Giles McNeill have described how proud they were to attend the Queen’s Garden Party at Buckingham Palace on Thursday, 19th... Local News
Marc Jones Elected as Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner 7th May 2016 Conservative, Marc Jones, has emerged victorious as Lincolnshire's new Police and Crime Commissioner. Local News
Another Triumph as as Unwanted Wind Turbine Scheme is Withdrawn 4th May 2016 Conservatives, including Sir Edward Leigh MP, have welcomed the news that Renewable Energy Systems Limited have withdrawn their application to West Lindsey... Local NewsWestminster News
MP Welcomes Ofsted Decision Over Market Rasen Nursery 3rd May 2016 Market Rasen's experienced Member of Parliament, Sir Edward Leigh, has welcomed the decision of Ofsted to withdraw a report into a local nursery following... Local NewsWestminster News
Local Conservative Councillor Addresses CIPFA Internal Audit Conference 29th April 2016 A local Conservative District Councillor has addressed the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy's conference in Nottingham. Local News
More than 19,000 jobs created by Kickstart Scheme 12th November 2020 Today the Chancellor has confirmed that more than 19,000 job placements have been created by our Kickstart Scheme so far – with tens of thousands more expected... National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on the COVID Vaccine in Full 9th November 2020 Read in full the Prime Minister's statement on mass testing progress, the Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine and more. National News
4 Ways this Government is Supporting Businesses this Winter 6th November 2020 Throughout this pandemic, our priority has been clear: to protect lives and livelihoods. The Government’s announcements today will support businesses this... National News
The Prime Minister's COVID-19 Update in Full 5th November 2020 The Prime Minister spoke to the public on the first day of lockdown on our plans to tackle the coronavirus. Stay at home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. National News
Supporting our Economy this Winter: Chancellor's Statement in Full 5th November 2020 The Chancellor's Statement to the House on 5 November 2020, on our plans to support our ecnomy this winter as we tackle the virus. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on Coronavirus in Full 2nd November 2020 Read the Prime Minister's statement today on coronavirus in full. National News