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
Gainsborough Conservatives Welcome Young UKIP Defector 18th February 2015 Former UKIP Young Independence Regional Chairman, Joshua Jones, has defected from UKIP to the Conservatives citing their ' economic policies based on sound free... Local News
Sir Edward Leigh MP: Station Needs Disabled Crossing 11th February 2015 Sir Edward Leigh MP, the Conservative Member of Parliament for the Gainsborough Constituency has crticised the plans of Network Rail for a new crossing at... Westminster NewsLocal News
Sir Edward Leigh MP Praises ‘Hale & Hearty’ Health Statistics 4th February 2015 Conservative parliamentarian for the Gainsborough Constituency, Sir Edward Leigh, has welcomed statistics published by the Department of Health that showsthe... Westminster NewsLocal News
Library Changes Given the Green-Light 4th February 2015 Lincolnshire County Council's Executive have given the green-light to plans to reconfigure Lincolnshire's library service. Local News
Conservatives Welcome New Polling Station at East Ferry 30th January 2015 East Ferry residents wil find voting has been made easier than ever now that one villager has volunteered for her conservatory to be used as a polling station. Local News
Conservatives Plan Elections at Day Conference 19th January 2015 Local Conservative councillors, candidates and activists have come together for a Day Conference about the 2015 General and Local Elections with Sir Edward... Local News
Sir Edward Leigh MP Fights for Fair Funding for Grammar School Pupils 14th January 2015 Gainsborough's Member of Parliament has organised a parliamentary debate on the unfair disparity in per pupil funding of grammar schools. Westminster NewsLocal News
MP Secures Apology for “Totally Unacceptable” Hospital Neglect 17th December 2014 Conservative Member of Parliament for the Gainsborough Constituency has secured an apology from Secretary of State for a constituent who suffered mistreatment... Westminster NewsLocal News
Meeting with Minister Provides Hope for Hawthorn Road Users 16th December 2014 The Transport Minister has provided reassurance to local residents who are opposing the proposed closure of Hawthorn Road, Greetwell as part of the construction... Westminster NewsLocal News
The Prime Minister's Statement on Coronavirus in Full 2nd November 2020 Read the Prime Minister's statement today on coronavirus in full. National News
New National Restrictions in England - Stay at Home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. 1st November 2020 The second coronavirus peak that we have seen around the world has shown us all that we are going to be dealing with the coronavirus for the long-term. National News
An update from the Prime Minister on our fight against coronavirus 31st October 2020 The Prime Minister has updated the country on our next steps in the fight against coronavirus. National News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News