Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Margaret Thatcher becoming Leader of the Conservative Party Saturday, 8 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 February. Not only did they enjoy a superb meal but they were also able to share memories and thoughts about Mrs Thatcher. Gainsborough MP, Rt. Hon Sir Edward Leigh shared some anecdotes from his time of working with her, and the events... 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
Sir Edward's statement on Ukraine 2nd March 2022 Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative Member of Parliament for Gainsborough, has congratulated the Government for plans to welcome as many as 200,000 Ukrainian... Local News
Forcing a vote on a national inquiry into grooming gangs 9th January 2025 We Conservatives strongly believe victims of this appalling abuse deserve justice. Find out more here National News
Kemi's Speech to the IDU in Washington 20th December 2024 Kemi joined the Conservative movement in an unusual way - read her speech to find out more National News
Why appease identity politics zealots? 20th December 2024 Why should my mixed-race children have to pick a side – just to satisfy the identity politics zealots tearing our society asunder? National News
Kemi’s speech opposing the Family Farm Tax 20th December 2024 Read my speech: without farmers we have no future, no food, poor environment. So it’s critical we support you. National News
I am Labour's worst nightmare 20th December 2024 Members want somebody who has conviction. They want someone who tells the truth and who champions and fights for conservative values. National News
Keir Starmer caved to the mob by cancelling arms licences to Israel 20th December 2024 Labour gave in to the mob and threw UK interests under the bus by cancelling arms licences to Israel. National News
