Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative Member of Parliament for Gainsborough, welcomed the news that Caistor Grammar School's bid for nearly £1 million in extra funding has been approved by the Department for Education.
"Caistor Grammar is one of the pearls of our county and provides an excellent educa
Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative Member of Parliament whose constituency includes Market Rasen, condemned LNER’s proposal to leave the town off the list of stops for their reintroduced direct daily service between Cleethorpes and London.
“I am outraged and deeply disappointed by LNER’s reply to m
Sir Edward Leigh has backed West Lindsey District Council's bid for Levelling Up funding for Gainsborough town.
Visiting Gainsborough Market Place, the Conservative Member of Parliament welcomed the new £10-million plan for the town centre coordinated by West Lindsey District Council.
"I'm gl
Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative Member of Parliament for Gainsborough, has said people are getting "too used to the heavy hand of state control".
Many people are getting too used to the heavy hand of control. We need to get back to freedom being the norm.
Lincolnshire farmers are looking for new markets abroad and like the NFU I welcome the new trade agreement with Australia.
Before the Second World War you could walk from Lincoln to Grimsby over the derelict and failed farms.
It's vital that in all our Free Trade Agreements we don't compromise an
Maira Shahbaz is a 15-year-old Pakistani Christian girl who was abducted, raped, forcibly converted, and who now lives in fear of her life. Her family report that they feel they are living like caged animals.
The United Kingdom can and should offer Maira and her family asylum here.
At Home Office Questions in the House of Commons today, Sir Edward asked:
"Does the minister recognise the public anger at us being made fools of over this? Border Force is little more than a taxi service for illegal migrants. It's ridiculous.
I'm at Rothwell where Anglian Water have failed to invest properly in the sewage station nearby.
Water is backing up into the lowest properties in the village and raw sewage is sometimes pumped into a chalk stream.
The Environment Agency and Anglian Water need to take action to better manage our w