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
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