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
Rishi Sunak's Plan for Jobs: Speech in Full 9th July 2020 Our plan for jobs is about supporting people to find the jobs that are out there, creating new jobs through investing in our infrastructure and housing, and... National News
What Eat Out to Help Out actually means for you 8th July 2020 At a time when businesses need support, the new Eat Out to Help Out scheme is a targeted investment in our hospitality sector, providing discounts of up to 50%... National News
Our Plan for Jobs: Our £30bn investment in Britain 8th July 2020 Today the Chancellor announced our Plan for Jobs, worth up to £30 billion, to kickstart the economy and help create, support, and protect jobs across the United... National News
Our record-breaking package of support for UK arts and culture sector 6th July 2020 Today we have announced a world-leading £1.57 billion package of emergency grants and loans to protect Britain’s world-class cultural, arts and heritage... National News
Boris Johnson unveils a New Deal for Britain 30th June 2020 The Prime Minister this morning set out our ‘New Deal’, an ambitious economic strategy to rebuild Britain across the UK, putting jobs, skills and infrastructure... National News
Meet our new MPs: Dr Kieran Mullan, Crewe and Nantwich 25th June 2020 Meet Dr Kieran Mullan, the new MP for Crewe and Nantwich. National News