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
Leader Welcomes Confirmation of Biggest Funding Boost for Local Councils in a Decade 14th February 2020 Cllr. Giles McNeill, the Conservative Leader of West Lindsey District Council, has welcomed the Government’s confirmation that the district council will see its... Local News
Conservatives Welcome New Over 55s Affordable Housing in Nettleham 13th February 2020 A development of affordable housing in Nettleham designed exclusively for over 55s was officially opened during a ceremony hosted by LACE Housing last week. The... Local News
Conservatives Welcome Funding For District Council to Tackle Homelessness 11th February 2020 West Lindsey is one of four local authorities to benefit from a share of £600,000 government funding to tackle homelessness and rough sleeping. In the latest... Local News
Tough Action as 100 Vehicles are Stopped in West Lindsey to Tackle Fly-Tipping 10th February 2020 More than 100 drivers were asked to pull their vehicles over in the district as part of Operation Clean Sweep in support of the county-wide SCRAP fly-tipping... Local News
Early Works for New A46 Dunholme / Welton Roundabout to Start in Late February 4th February 2020 Works along the A46 and Lincoln Road, including hedge clearance and other preliminary tasks, will take place this February ahead of work on the new roundabout... Local News
Sir Edward Leigh Fights Market Rasen Bank Closure 30th January 2020 Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative Member of Parliament for Gainsborough, has written to the head of the Lloyds Banking Group objecting to the closure of the... Local NewsWestminster News
New Investment into Gainsborough to Help Grow the Social Economy and Tackle Inequality 30th January 2020 Gainsborough will receive a share of a new £33 million investment programme launched today aimed at tackling inequality through boosting the social economy... Local News
Giles McNeill: £595,523 to Tackle Rough Sleeping in Lincolnshire 28th January 2020 Conservative Leader of West Lindsey District Council, Cllr. Giles McNeill, has welcomed news that Lincolnshire will receive an additional £595,523 to tackle... Local News
Proposed Market Rasen Railway Services Welcomed by Conservatives 22nd January 2020 Sir Edward Leigh and the Leader of West Lindsey District Council have both welcomed additional railway services that will connect Market Rasen. Sir Edward... Local News
UK economic growth continues – record numbers are in full time work 16th September 2019 New figures show that the UK economy continues to grow and wages continue to rise. With more people in full-time jobs than ever before, more people have the... National News
Labour’s Brexit Policy is just chaos and indecision 12th September 2019 Jeremy Corbyn has been calling for a general election for years. Yet he now can’t decide if he wants a general election or not. All we can be sure about is that... National News
How a Conservative immigration policy attracts the best and brightest 11th September 2019 The Prime Minister has announced plans to help the best and brightest international students start careers in the UK.We’re changing our immigration rules – so... National News
How we're funding our vital public services 4th September 2019 Labour left behind a bankrupt Britain. But we came together as a country to fix it. And thanks to the hard work of the British people, we can now turn the page... National News
We’re giving a £14 billion cash boost to schools across the UK 1st September 2019 The Prime Minister has announced that we are investing an extra £14 billion in schools. National News
We’re injecting £1.8 billion more into our hospitals 5th August 2019 As part the Conservatives’ healthcare policy commitment to strengthening our NHS, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a £1.8 billion cash injection to... National News