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 Welcomes Market Rasen Success in ‘Portas Pilot’ Scheme 29th May 2012 Edward Leigh, the Member of Parliament for the Gainsborough constituency which includes Market Rasen, welcomed the Government’s commitment of funding to Market... Westminster NewsLocal News
Edward Leigh Questions 'Carbon Floor Price' 22nd May 2012 As minister admits customers are hit directly, MP calls for scrapping policy. Edward Leigh MP, the Conservative Member of Parliament for Gainsborough... Westminster News
Edward Leigh MP Calls for Rethink on Nettleham Custody Suite 21st May 2012 Local MP Edward Leigh today urged caution over Lincolnshire Police’s proposed new custody suite on Deepdale Lane. “I think that it’s vital that Lincolnshire... Westminster NewsLocal News
Dealing with Reality in Syria 15th May 2012 Edward Leigh MP delivered this speech to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. "With the great cost in human life currently being paid in Syria... Westminster NewsSpeeches
Nettleham Village Hall and Cricket Club Receive Cash Boost 3rd May 2012 Money from Conservative-controlled West Lindsey District Council is being spent in Nettleham on new covers for the village cricket pitch, at Mulsanne Park, and... Local News
Two Successful Prosecutions Following Rubbish Warnings 2nd May 2012 West Lindsey District Council took legal action against two men after they failed to clear rubbish from their gardens. Local News
Council Leader: Conservatives are Offering Stability in Uncertain Times 25th April 2012 Cllr. Burt Keimach, Conservative Leader of West Lindsey District Council, has said he wants to continue to deliver for the people of West Lindsey and is pleased... Local News
Edward Leigh Speaks Out on Rising Petrol Costs. 16th April 2012 Edward Leigh has thrown his support behind calls for the Government to cut fuel duty and vowed to raise the issue in Parliament on behalf of his constituents. Speeches in ParliamentLocal News
Conservative Backs Local Bowls Club 13th April 2012 A Club in Cherry Willinham has been bowled over by help provided by Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council. 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