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
County Council Leader Slams Independent West Lindsey Councillor as 'Ignorant' 15th August 2014 Conservative Leader of Lincolnshire County Council, Cllr. Martin Hill OBE has had to intervene and write a letter to the Lincolnshire Echo following comments... OpinionsLocal News
News of Universal Credit Trial Locally Welcomed as Employment Minister Visits Area 30th July 2014 Esther McVey MP, Minister for Employment, has recently met with local Conservative party supporters at Stallingborough, near Caistor, and has impressed with her... Local News
Sir Edward Leigh MP Objects to Burton Solar Plant 29th July 2014 The Member of Parliament for Gainsborough, Sir Edward Leigh, has written to West Lindsey District Council to object to proposals to build a solar farm at Burton... Westminster NewsLocal News
Sir Edward Leigh: Another Win in Fight Against Hemswell Cliff Wind Farm 22nd July 2014 Sir Edward Leigh MP, who represents the Gainsborough Constituency, has praised local campaigners on getting the Secretary of State for Communities and Local... Westminster NewsLocal News
Cheese and Wine Evening in Tealby 12th July 2014 Tealby and Walesby Conservatives’ have enjoyed a cheese and wine evening and Sir Edward and Lady Leigh were in attendance. Local News
Councillor Parrott Pays Tribute to Couple Killed by Train at Cherry Willingham 10th July 2014 Immediate past Chairman of West Lindsey District Council, Cllr. Mrs. Irmgard Parrott, has paid tribute to Mr. & Mrs. Smith who were killed by a train impact at... Local News
Two Pensioners Killed at Cherry Willingham Level Crossing 9th July 2014 Two elderly people have been killed at the Level Crossing in Cherry Willingham following being hit by a freight train. Westminster NewsLocal News
Hawthorn Road Sparks MP Letter to Minister 26th June 2014 Local parliasmentarian, Sir Edward Leigh, has written to the Transport Secretary, Patrick McLoughlin MP, regarding the planned closure of the Hawthorn Road with... Westminster NewsLocal News
Nettleham & District Branch Enjoy Sparkling Event 23rd June 2014 Nettleham & District Branch Conservatives have enjoyed a Champagne Tasting to mark the longest day of the year. Local 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
