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
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