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
Villages bring out the Bunting as Cycle Fever Hits West Lindsey 15th June 2015 Olympic cyclists and other competitors are expected be given a warm welcome as they race through the streets of the West Lindsey district, which compises the... Local News
Conservative-led West Lindsey Check Council Tax Discount Claim 11th June 2015 Local people, living in the West Lindsey district, are being asked by the authority to check their entitlement to claim a quarter discount on their Council Tax... Local News
Sir Edward Presses for Market Rasen Trains 11th June 2015 Gainsborough's parliamentarian, Sir Edward Leigh, has asked transport ministers about the deficiencies of local rail services. Westminster NewsLocal News
Sir Edward Visits Pyrus Studios, Gainsborough 9th June 2015 Sir Edward Leigh MP has visited a centre in Gainsborough to see the work of Pyrus Studios in supporting individuals with learning difficulties. Westminster NewsLocal News
Conservative Councillor Welcomes Latest Stage in Nettleham Neighbourhood Plan 5th June 2015 Cllr. Giles McNeill has welcomed the delivery of the Nettleham Neighbourhood Plan to West Lindsey District Council, with Conservative colleague Cllr. Steve... Local News
Sir Edward Praises Late Liberal Democrat Leader 5th June 2015 Conservative parliamentarian for the Gainsborough Constituency, Sir Edward Leigh, has praised the recently deceased former leader of the Liberal Democrats... Speeches in ParliamentWestminster News
Conservatives Celebrate Successes at Victory Dinner 31st May 2015 Local Conservatives have enjoyed a dinner at the White Heather, Caenby Corner, to celebrate the numerous successes of the recent general and local election... Local News
Sir Edward Receives Honour 27th May 2015 The Ambassaodor to the United Kingdom from France has presented local parliamentarian Sir Edward Leigh with the insignia of an Officer of the Legion of Honour... Local News
Sir Edward Leigh MP Protests NatWest Changes 21st May 2015 Conservative parliamentarian, Sir Edward Leigh, has written to the Chairman of NatWest regarding the proposed closure of branches in Caistor and Market Rasen. Westminster NewsLocal News
Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in full 23rd September 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s Statement as delivered on new measures to tackle the Coronavirus, delivered on 22 September 2020. National News
Here’s the Government’s new measures to tackle coronavirus 23rd September 2020 We are introducing new restrictions in England, to suppress the disease, and minimise damage to lives and livelihoods. National News
"Out of touch": 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their Conference 23rd September 2020 Read about the top 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their 2020 Conference. National News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News
Prime Minister’s statement on protecting the Union: Speech in Full 14th September 2020 The Prime Minister sets out the case for the Internal Market Bill, which would secure free trade inside of the United Kingdom once we exit the transition period... National News