Sir Edward Leigh MP update on John Coupland hospital services Thursday, 11 March, 2021 In late January fears were raised that Gainsborough’s John Coupland hospital faced closure, something which all agreed would be detrimental for the area of West Lindsey. Councillors stated that the loss of these services would be a disaster for the district as a whole and Gainsborough town specifically. They called on West Lindsey District Council to write to United Lincolnshire Hospital Trust... Local News
May 2021 Election 10th March 2021 As the May 2021 election draws closer, we would like to give you an insight on the regulations we are following to keep everyone safe within the current public... Local News
New Deputy Leader elected! 2nd March 2021 At the full Council meeting of WLDC on Monday evening Anne Welburn, (Cons Councillor for Cherry Willingham) was elected as the new Deputy Leader of the Council... Local News
New Leader of the Council 13th November 2020 Conservative led West Lindsey District Council has appointed a new Leader of the Council, Cllr Owen Bierley, who was elected at the Full Council meeting on 2nd... Local News
Sir Edward Leigh MP - No Child Should Go Hungry at Christmas 27th October 2020 In Britain today, no child need go hungry — particularly at Christmas. At the start of the pandemic, extraordinary measures were put in place to help vulnerable... Westminster News
Sir Edward Leigh welcomes cash boost for Trinity Arts Centre 13th October 2020 Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative MP for Gainsborough, has welcomed the announcement that West Lindsey’s Trinity Arts Centre is to receive a major cash boost... Local News
Latest Figures Demonstrate the Scale of Government Support for People and Businesses Across the Gainsborough Constituency 10th August 2020 10,800 people in the Gainsborough constituency have had their jobs protected by the Government through the coronavirus pandemic £17,062,500 worth of grants... Local News
Conservatives Welcome Council's Free Market Space Offer for Community Groups & Charities 7th August 2020 West Lindsey District Council is helping to raise awareness of local projects by dedicating one stall a day on its busy market for communities and charities to... Local News
Riverside Walk Plans Approved 4th August 2020 Exciting plans to extend the pedestrian walkway along the riverside in Gainsborough have been given the go ahead. Local News
Conservatives Welcome 'Eat Out to Help Out' Scheme 3rd August 2020 The Eat Out to Help Out scheme has launched this week, giving families 50 per cent off their restaurant bills in August. There are 3190 participating... Local News
The Four Steps of the Lockdown Roadmap Explained 23rd February 2021 The Prime Minister set out today the four-step roadmap that will guide us out of lockdown. Here’s what that roadmap means for you. National News
Boris Johnson on the Roadmap to Easing Lockdown: Speech in Full 22nd February 2021 The Prime Minister set out today the roadmap that will guide us cautiously but irreversibly towards reclaiming our freedoms while doing all we can to protect... National News
Our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan 11th January 2021 Today we have published our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan, setting out how we plan to deliver the biggest vaccination programme in British history, to... National 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
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. 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