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Another Triumph as as Unwanted Wind Turbine Scheme is Withdrawn 4th May 2016 Conservatives, including Sir Edward Leigh MP, have welcomed the news that Renewable Energy Systems Limited have withdrawn their application to West Lindsey...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
New National Restrictions in England - Stay at Home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. 1st November 2020 The second coronavirus peak that we have seen around the world has shown us all that we are going to be dealing with the coronavirus for the long-term. National News
An update from the Prime Minister on our fight against coronavirus 31st October 2020 The Prime Minister has updated the country on our next steps in the fight against coronavirus. National News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020 speeches 7th October 2020 See speeches from Virtual Conservative Party Conference 2020 outlining how we will build back better from the pandemic. National News
