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 Welcomes Chancellor's 'Christmas Present' Autumn Statement 6th December 2012 The Gainsborough Constituency's Member of Parliament, Edward Leigh, has welcomed the announcement that the three-pence rise in fuel duty has been scrapped by... Westminster NewsLocal News
Conservatives Enjoy Carols with a Festive Flavour 3rd December 2012 Nettleham & District Conservatives have held there annual Christmas Coffee Morning in the village of Nettleham. Carols were sung, mince pies were consumed... Local News
Council React to Risk of Flooding 29th November 2012 Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council's staff have supported local residents during the recent flood warning to help secure their properties against... Local News
Edward Leigh MP Praises State Boarding Schools 21st November 2012 Edward Leigh MP has declared his support for the State Boarding Schools Association as their members met in London. The Gainsborough Constituency is home to the... Westminster NewsLocal News
Edward Leigh MP Joins Calls to Save Lincoln Prison 15th November 2012 Edward Leigh MP, who represents the Gainsborough Constituency, is working with fellow Conservative MPs from Lincolnshire and has asked the Secretary of State... Westminster NewsLocal News
Local MP Welcomes Contract Awarded to the Post Office by DVLA 14th November 2012 Local Parliamentarian, Edward Leigh MP, has welcomed a decision by the DVLA to award the contract for the sale of car tax discs to the Post Office. Westminster News
Edward Leigh MP Continues to Press for Scrap Metal Law 13th November 2012 Gainborough Constituency's Member of Parliament, Edward Leigh, has renewed his calls for tougher rules on the sale of scrap metal to put an end to thefts of... Westminster News
Emma McClarkin MEP Delights at Supper Club 10th November 2012 Emma McClarkin MEP, Conservative European Parliamentarian for the East Midlands Region, has delighted Conservatives at a recent Supper Club, with her charm... Local News
Edward Leigh MP Presses the Work and Pensions Secretary on Child Benefit Fraud 6th November 2012 Edward Leigh MP, who represents the Gainsborough Constituency has pressed Iain Duncan-Smith, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, on the matter of... Westminster News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on New Coronavirus Regulations 1st December 2020 The Prime Minister today urged MPs in the House of Commons to pass new COVID regulations, to keep transmission down and beat the virus. National News
Amanda Milling: We’ve outdone Labour in getting females to the top 1st December 2020 Hundreds of women have put themselves forward to be potential Conservative candidates in the past two weeks. National News