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
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News
Party Co-Chairman Amanda Milling responds to Labour leadership election result 4th April 2020 Amanda Milling responds to Keir Starmer's election as leader of the Labour Party. National News
The Prime Minister's letter on Coronavirus: Stay at home to protect the NHS and save lives. 30th March 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s guidance everyone should follow and the measures the government has put in place to fight Coronavirus. National News
The Government's Coronavirus support package for the self-employed 27th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a new Self-Employed Income Support Scheme – helping many of our country’s self-employed workers. National News
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Support packages for businesses affected by Coronavirus 24th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a number of temporary, timely and targeted measures to support businesses in this time of national need. National News