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
Cost of Corbyn: Labour's plans for 108 new taxpayer funded quangos revealed 10th December 2019 New analysis shows that Labour’s manifesto commits to creating over 100 new quangos, with a total cost of £13.2 billion over the next five years. National News
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s plans to rig a second EU referendum 6th December 2019 The Prime Minister has written a letter urging Jeremy Corbyn to reconsider his Brexit policy and his plans to fiddle Labour’s second Brexit referendum. National News
Corbyn’s new high street tax will clobber local shops 6th December 2019 Labour’s plans for a new ‘land value tax’ will clobber high streets and town centres. National News