Sir Edward condemns move to put Scampton on the open market Tuesday, 1 April, 2025 Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative Member of Parliament for Gainsborough, has condemned the Home Office’s confirmation that it will put the former RAF base at Scampton on the open market. Dame Angela Eagle MP, the Minister for Border Security & Asylum, wrote to the local MP to inform him that the Home Office “will begin to market the site in the coming weeks”. “This will delay matters for months... Local News
Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Margaret Thatcher becoming Leader of the Conservative Party 8th February 2025 Gainsborough Conservatives marked the 50th Anniversary of Margaret Thatcher becoming Leader of the Party on 11th February 1975 with a Fish & Chips Lunch on 8th... Local News
Conservatives win a seat on Gainsborough Town Council 7th February 2025 At the recent by-election in the North-West Parish Ward of Gainsborough Town Council local Conservative, Sheila Bibb, was elected for one of the vacant seats... Local News
Sir Edward Leigh: Market Rasen Needs London Train not a Bridge 16th January 2025 Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative Member of Parliament for Gainsborough, has written to Network Rail regarding claims that a daily return service to London... Local News
100 Years Blue 14th October 2024 The Gainsborough Conservative Association marked an historic moment this last weekend as we celebrated 100 years of continuously returning a Conservative Member... Local News
We have won - Scampton will not house migrants 5th September 2024 We have won: Scampton will not house migrants From the Rt Hon Sir Edward Leigh MP: The Home Secretary has finally announced that Scampton will not be used to... Local News
Historic Milestone for Gainsborough Constituency 30th August 2024 October 1924 - October 2024 This year the Gainsborough Constituency has returned a Conservative Member of Parliament continuously for 100 years! With only 3... Articles
Sir Edward Leigh re-elected as the Conservative MP for Gainsborough 5th July 2024 On 4th July Sir Edward Leigh was re-elected as the Conservative MP for Gainsborough at the General Election. Having served the people of Gainsborough for over... Local News
Gainsborough Conservatives re-elect Association Officers 22nd March 2024 At the Association AGM held on 22nd March, members elected the Association Officers for the coming year. Once more they confirmed Jessie Milne as the President... Local News
Sad news 1st May 2023 It is with great sadness that we report the death of Tony Turner, a stalwart campaigner and County Councillor for the North Wolds Division of Lincolnshire... Local News
Conservative response to Labour's Emergency Budget 26th March 2025 Read Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride’s response to Labour’s Emergency Budget, explaining why we are in economic disarray National News
Kemi Launches our 2025 Local Elections Campaign 26th March 2025 At a speech in Buckinghamshire on March 20th Kemi Badenoch spoke about what's at stake in the local elections on May 1st National News
Kemi Launches the Policy Renewal Programme 18th March 2025 At a speech in London Kemi Badenoch launched the Policy Renewal Programme, the largest policy exercise in a generation National News
Kemi’s statement on Ukraine 3rd March 2025 Ukraine is fighting for the same freedom, democracy and sovereignty we enjoy in the UK – we must support them National News
Kemi’s speech on foreign policy 25th February 2025 Kemi's keynote speech on foreign policy National News
Kemi gives a speech at the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship Conference 18th February 2025 On Monday 17th February 2025 Kemi gave a speech outlining how important it is for the West to robustly defend its values National News