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
Sir Edward Leigh Praises Better Broadband Coverage 19th April 2016 The Member of Parliament for the Gainsborough constituency, Sir Edward Leigh, is pleased that residents and businesses in the area are benefiting from increase... Local NewsWestminster News
All of Lincolnshire's MPs Back Marc Jones to be Lincolnshire's Next Police and Crime Commissioner 17th April 2016 Sir Edward Leigh MP has joined with the other six Lincolnshire Members of Parliament who have together signed a letter supporting Marc Jones' campaign to become... Local News
Sir Edward Leigh MP: Self-determination for Syria or Sykes-Picot revisited? 14th April 2016 Sir Edward Leigh, the Member of Parliament for Gainsborough, has penned this article about the Syrian conflict for the Conservative Home website. Opinions
Marc Jones Launches His Plan for Lincolnshire 8th April 2016 Conservative Police and Crime Commissioner Candidate for Lincolnshire Marc Jones has launched his plan for Lincolnshire to reduce crime and make the county... Local News
MP Welcomes Caistor Turbine Victory 14th March 2016 Our Member of Parliament has been pleased that the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government has refused planning permission for wind turbine that... Local NewsWestminster News
Employment Minister Visits Conservative-Led Council to See Best Practice 7th March 2016 Conservative-controlled West Lindsey District Council's Public Services Hub has been hailed as an example of national best practice by the Employment Minister... Local News
MP Objects to Scothern Development 23rd February 2016 The Member of Parliament who represents the village of Scothern has written to the local planning authority expressing his concern over proposed development in... Local NewsWestminster News
West Lindsey’s Conservatives Respond to News that RAF Scampton will host Air Show 19th February 2016 Lincolnshire is to retain the RAF's international air show at RAF Scampton in West Lindsey, local Conservatives have responded to this news. Local News
Minister Confirms RAF Scampton as New Home of RAF International Air Show 19th February 2016 Sir Edward Leigh is pleased to have recieved confirmation from Lord Howe that RAF Scampton will host the RAF's International Air Show from next year. Westminster NewsLocal News
Here’s the Government’s new measures to tackle coronavirus 23rd September 2020 We are introducing new restrictions in England, to suppress the disease, and minimise damage to lives and livelihoods. National News
"Out of touch": 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their Conference 23rd September 2020 Read about the top 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their 2020 Conference. National News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News
Prime Minister’s statement on protecting the Union: Speech in Full 14th September 2020 The Prime Minister sets out the case for the Internal Market Bill, which would secure free trade inside of the United Kingdom once we exit the transition period... National News
UK and Japan agree historic free trade agreement 14th September 2020 This deal will boost trade between our two countries by £15.2 billion, creating jobs and delivering new opportunities across every part of the United Kingdom. National News
