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
Sir Edward Leigh Hails Lincolnshire Farming at New Riseholme Campus 23rd November 2015 The Member of Parliament for the Gainsborough Constituency, Sir Edward Leigh, has officially opened the new Lincolnshire Showground campus of Riseholme College. Local News
Minister Confirms RAF Scampton Could be New Home of Air Show by 2017 19th November 2015 The posibility that RAF Scampton could be the new home of the county's Air Show has been confirmed in a letter from a Minister within the Ministry of Defence. Westminster NewsLocal News
Sir Edward Leigh Proposes Ten Minute Rule Bill to Bring House of Lords Expenses in to Line with the Commons 17th November 2015 The Lords should be covered by the same rigorous rules on expenses as Members of the House of Commons according to the former chairman of the influential Public... Westminster NewsLocal News
Excellent Evening Enjoyed at Constituency Dinner 16th November 2015 Conservatives have enjoyed an excellent evening at their annual Constituency Dinner. Local News
Local MP Welcomes Government Plan For Right To Broadband 9th November 2015 Following an announcment by Conservative Prime Minister, local parliamentarian for the Gainsborough Constituency, Sir Edward Leigh, has welcomed news that the... Local NewsWestminster News
Sir Edward Welcomes Minister's Recovery of Caistor Turbine Appeal 19th October 2015 The decision by the Minister for Local Government to recover a planning appeal for a wind turbine at Caistor to be determined by the Secretary of State has been... Westminster NewsLocal News
Conservative Council's Zero Tolerance Approach to Planning Breaches 18th October 2015 West Lindsey District Council is taking a tough stance against people who breach planning regulations. Local News
A Local Town and Village are Named as Best Kept 14th October 2015 Campaign to Protect Rural England names Caistor and Nettleham as winner and runner-up in the 'past w inners' category of 'Best Kept' competition. Local News
Conservatives Welcome Peer Review of Council Planning Department 13th October 2015 Representatives of the Local Government Association's Planning Advisory Service have been welcome by Conservatives as they begin an independent assessment of... Local News
Everything you need to know about the 2020 Budget 11th March 2020 Our budget delivers for the British people, levelling up our economy and delivering on our manifesto pledges. Here’s what you need to know about the 2020 budget... National News
Meet Amanda Milling, our new Co-Chairman 24th February 2020 I’m Amanda Milling – MP for Cannock Chase and the new Co-Chairman of the Conservative Party. My job is to help to deliver on the people’s priorities. National News
Employment hits record high 18th February 2020 New jobs figures today show that employment is at a record high – with more people in work than ever before –and unemployment is at its lowest since 1974. National News
We're Investing in Infrastructure across our Country 11th February 2020 When we came to office we promised to unite and level up, spreading opportunity across the whole United Kingdom. National News
Watch the Prime Minister's Address to the Nation 31st January 2020 Watch the Prime Minister's fireside address to the nation, about our future outside of the European Union, here. Find it here before anywhere else. National News
The biggest police funding boost for a decade 24th January 2020 Yesterday we announced the biggest increase in funding for the police in a decade, meaning more officers tackling crime and keeping people safe. National News