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
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
Sir Edward Leigh Visits AMP Rose 17th February 2016 Gainsborough's Member of Parliament has visited the new site of A. M. P. Rose in the town. Local NewsWestminster News
Sir Edward Welcomes Rural Funding Concessions 9th February 2016 The Member of Parliament for the Gainsborough Constituency, Sir Edward Leigh, has been pleased at changes to the local government funding settlement announce by... Westminster NewsLocal News
MP Condemns “Unfair” Rural Funding Cuts 4th February 2016 Our local parliamentarian, Sir Edward Leigh, has taken the government to task over unfair proposals to cut the funding of rural areas more than urban areas. Local NewsWestminster News
Conservatives Welcome Andrew Percy MP to Supper Club 1st February 2016 Gainsborough Constituency Conservative Association's Supper Club has welcomed Andrew Percy MP to a well-attended event in the constituency. Local News
Riverside Housing for Gainsborough 26th January 2016 Plans are being put together to redevelop a key area of Gainsborough to bring about housing development and riverside linear park. Local News
Conservative-led Council Closing the Net on String of Fly Tips in West Lindsey 26th January 2016 Conservatives on West Lindsey have reacted with anger that over six tonnes of rubbish has been dumped in the district and the council has acted swiftly to put... Local News
MP Urges Rethink on Local Funding 26th January 2016 Conservative Parliamentarian, Sir Edward Leigh, wants the Communities and Local Government Minister to reconsider plans to change funding levels for local... Westminster NewsLocal News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News