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
Edward Leigh MP: Statement on Caistor Yarborough Academy and Caistor Grammar School 26th February 2013 Member of Parliament for the Gainsborough Constituency, Edward Leigh MP, has made a statement regarding the future of Caistor Grammer School and the Caistor... Westminster NewsLocal News
Conservatives Maintain Poll Level In Difficult Circumstances 17th February 2013 Conservative by-election candidate, Richard Butroid, performs reasonably well in contest for the vacant Gainsborough East seat on West Lindsey District Council. Local News
Chairman of Parliamentary Vatican Group “Surprised and Saddened” by Pope’s Retirement 11th February 2013 Edward Leigh MP, has issued a statement on the impending retirement of Pope Benedict XVI. Westminster News
Red Arrows Saved From Axe 7th February 2013 The Armed Forces Minister, Andrew Robathan, has reassured local Member of Parliament, Edward Leigh, that there are no plans to scrap the RAF's Aerobatic Team... Westminster NewsLocal News
MPs Back Call To Stop Christians from Being Sacked for their Beliefs 29th January 2013 Gainsborough's Edward Leigh MP has recieved massive support for a ten minute rule bill to amend the Equality Act to protect those of religious belief in... Westminster News
Lord Norton of Louth Provides Insight at Supper Club 26th January 2013 Rt. Hon. Lord Norton of Louth, Philip Norton, who is a Professor of Government at the University of Hull has provided Gainsborough Conservatives' Supper Club... Local News
Gainsborough Conservatives Select Candidate for Gainsborough East By-Election 18th January 2013 Richard Butroid has been selected by local conservatives to be the party's candidate in the Gainsborough East By-Election on Thursday, 14th February 2013. Local News
Positive News in Fight to Save Gainsborough Ambulance Station 16th January 2013 Edward Leigh MP, who represents the Gainsborough Constituency, feels positive about the future of Gainsborough's ambulance station forllow discussion with the... Westminster NewsLocal News
Conservatives Welcome By-Election Contest in Gainsborough 4th January 2013 Local Activists are setting their sights on Gainsborough, now that a by-election has been called for mid-February, for the vacancy in the Gainsborough East Ward... Local News
Prime Minister: Calling the General Election for 4th July 2024 22nd May 2024 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak addressed the nation to call the General Election for 4th July 2024. Read his speech here. National News
Celebrating International Women’s Day 8th March 2024 Find out what we're doing to support our fabulous women on International Women's Day here. National News
We’re tackling unfairness in Child Benefit 7th March 2024 Find out how the Conservatives are supporting families here. National News
Spring Budget 2024 rundown 6th March 2024 Find out how we're growing the economy, with inflation down, wages rising and National Insurance cut from 12% to 8%… National News
Let’s stick with the plan which is working 19th February 2024 Get the latest from the Chancellor on our economic progress here. National News
We are pointing in the right direction 8th January 2024 We're making progress on the country's top priorities. Find out more here. National News
