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
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
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
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