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
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National 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
