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
Conservatives React to Closure of RAF Scampton 19th May 2020 The Red Arrows are set to stay in their home county of Lincolnshire and move to RAF Waddington after the closure of their current base RAF Scampton. With their... Local News
Funding Awarded For Arts Centre Welcomed 15th May 2020 Arts Council England has awarded a share of its emergency fund to support the Trinity Arts Centre, Gainsborough. West Lindsey District Council which operates... Local News
West Lindsey Barber Breaches Coronavirus Regulations 7th May 2020 A barber in West Lindsey has been told to stop working behind closed doors. This comes after the barber in Gainsborough was found to be breaching the lockdown... Local News
Household Waste Recycling Centres to Reopen for Green Waste and Wood 4th May 2020 Conservative-led Lincolnshire County Council are working hard to reopen the household waste recycling centres (tips) across the county, but from the re-opening... Local News
Plans for a New Central Depot Move Forward 1st May 2020 Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council held its first virtual Planning Committee where plans were approved fora brand new central depot, subject to... Local News
Restart of Bulky Waste Collections Welcomed by Conservatives 30th April 2020 Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council will begin to collect large items again from this week after temporarily stopping the service in March due to the... Local News
Funding Extended for Vital Transport Service in West Lindsey 28th April 2020 West Lindsey District Council has agreed to continue to fund the CallConnect bus service for a further two years. Hundreds of residents across 60 villages in... Local News
Conservatives Welcome Timetable for Virtual Council Meetings 27th April 2020 West Lindsey District Council will host its first virtual Planning Committee meeting on Wednesday, 29th April. The meeting, which will be the first one held at... Local News
1,108 Small Businesses in West Lindsey Receive Government Coronavirus Support 21st April 2020 1,606 business properties in the West Lindsey District have already received grants as part of the Government’s Small Business Grants Scheme. In total, more... Local News
Jeremy Corbyn’s policy of continuing free movement with the EU would cost over £4 billion in benefits 27th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to continue free movement with EU countries would cost DWP over £4 billion in extra benefit costs over the... National News
Boris Johnson: Poor mobile phone signal will be a thing of the past 27th November 2019 The scourge of poor mobile phone signal in rural areas will be a thing of the past under bold new plans to be fast tracked in the first 100 days of a... National News
New national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates 27th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates. National News
Tax hikes for the many – new report reveals millions face tax hikes under Labour 26th November 2019 A new official report released by the Conservative Party today, The Twelve Taxes of Labour, shows Labour’s manifesto would mean taxes rising for millions of... National News
Jeremy Corbyn's plan to hold two referendums will take up the whole of 2020 and will cost over £150m 26th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to hold two referendums in 2020 will take until September 2020 at the very earliest, and that the cost will... National News
Conservatives ask Labour - will you get Brexit done? 25th November 2019 Conservative candidates across the country have today written to their Labour opponents asking them to confirm where they stand on Brexit and whether they will... National News