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
Quicker Internet Speeds for East Stockwith 14th August 2015 Conservatives have welcomed news that the small village of East Stockwith, where local residents have taken matters in to their own hands to deliver superfast... Local News
MP Urges Stronger Action on Migrants 4th August 2015 Local Member of Parliament, Sir Edward Leigh, has written to Theresa May, the Home Secretary, urging that, with the problems in Calais, France, firmer action... Westminster NewsLocal News
Effect of National Living Wage Questioned at West Lindsey District Council 29th July 2015 Leader of West Lindsey responds to question about the National Living Wage Local News
Conservatives Want West Lindsey District Council to Prioritise Devolution Agenda 21st July 2015 West Lindsey District Councillors are being urged to explore devolution in Greater Lincolnshire to drive growth and investment. Local News
Sir Edward Leigh MP Welcomes Latest Jobs Figures for Gainsborough Constituency 20th July 2015 Local parliamentarian, Sir Edward Leigh, has welcomed figures that show the number of unemployed people in the constituency has continued to go down. Westminster NewsLocal News
Nettleham Cricket Club Bowled Over by New Covers 16th July 2015 Conservative Councillor has helped his local cricket club with funding for new pitch covers. Local News
Best Small Housing Development 10th July 2015 Two local development projects have been finalised to be put forward for top national awards. Local News
Sir Ed Raises Funding Shortfalls with Ministers 9th July 2015 The Conservative Member of Parliament for the Gainsborough Constituency, Sir Edward Leigh, has raised the issue of unfair funding for rural areas in the House... Westminster NewsLocal News
Sir Edward Leigh's Statement Regarding the Killing of Carly Lovett in Tunisia 27th June 2015 Sir Edward Leigh the Member of Parliament for the Gainsborough Constituency has issued a statement regarding the killing of constituent Miss Carly Lovett in a... 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