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
Conservatives Name Candidate for Torksey By-Election 23rd September 2019 The Gainsborough Constituency Conservative Association are pleased to have selected a first-class, local candidate, for the forthcoming by-election on Thursday... Local News
Stuart Kinch Decides to Resign as West Lindsey District Councillor 16th September 2019 Stuart Kinch, who has served as a Conservative District Councillor for the Torksey Ward for over sixteen years, since May 2003, has written to Ian Knowles, West... Local News
Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council Offers Free Waste Audit for Local Businesses during Recycling Week 11th September 2019 To celebrate Recycle Week next week, West Lindsey District Council is offering a free waste audit to local businesses. Between 23 and 29 September, one of the... Local News
Councillors Fund Local Food in School Holidays Project 10th September 2019 Money from the Councillor Initiative Fund has provided much-needed financial aid to the ‘Food in School Holidays’ project in Dunholme. West Lindsey District... Local News
Conservative Plans to Build A New Refuse Depot Facility Receive Cross-Party Support 29th August 2019 Proposals to build a new central depot in West Lindsey to secure the future of waste collections and street cleansing operations have been given the go-ahead... Local News
Conservatives Deliver £20million 'Exemplar’ Affordable Housing Scheme in Gainsborough 29th August 2019 A total of 130 new affordable homes is set to be built in Gainsborough in over a decade. Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council is delighted that Acis... Local News
Major Improvements Planned for Key Gainsborough Junction in 2020 29th August 2019 New traffic lights at the Corringham Road/Thorndike Way junction will increase safety and unlock development in the area. Lincolnshire County Council and West... Local News
Council Leader Reflects on his First 100 Days 28th August 2019 Councillor Giles McNeill has had a busy start to life as leader of West Lindsey District Council. Reflecting on his first 100 days at the helm of the authority... Local News
Mayflower Pilgrim events receive £100,000 Arts Council funding 27th August 2019 Arts Council England has granted West Lindsey District Council £100,000 to fund a series of events in Gainsborough commemorating the 400th Anniversary of the... Local News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
