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
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
We’re bringing shipbuilding back to the UK 29th September 2019 The Prime Minister announced that new warships for the Royal Navy will be built in the UK.This will secure thousands of jobs for people at British shipyards and... National News