Sir Edward Leigh spoke in the debate on the Queen's Speech that sets out the Government's legislative priorities for the year. The Member of Parliament for Gainsborough highlighted the need for strong government action in fighting illegal immigration, supporting housebuilding, and defending free sp

Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative Member of Parliament for Gainsborough, visited the former site of RAF Binbrook, where the charity His Church has its main distribution centre for surplus food and other stock supporting hungry, homeless, and other vulnerable people. The RAF Binbrook Heritage

Sir Edward Leigh has long advocated upgrading of the A1 through Lincolnshire all the way to Scotland. Today Sir Edward asked ministers in the House of Commons asking them to back an upgrade as well as renaming the road to celebrate the Queen's upcoming jubilee. The Gainsborough MP's question and t

Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative Member of Parliament for Gainsborough, has written to the Communities Secretary to secure more funding for the town under the Government's Levelling Up scheme. The MP has been working alongside West Lindsey District Council to review the Ministry of Housing, Commu

Service to others was at the very core of the life of the late Duke of Edinburgh. Through the awards scheme he founded, young people have been armed with the skills and experience needed to take control of their lives and better the communities around him.

I would like to thank a constituent of mine near Torksey who has shared her experience of the vaccination rollout here in Lincolnshire: Today I received my second vaccination injection. I was slightly ahead of my 12-week time scale while my husband is some two weeks behind me. I was emai

This morning I visited our wonderful leisure centre at Gainsborough. Welcome back today for happy swimming and the gym. Thank you to the team at Everyone Active and West Lindsey District Council.

Out and about in Nettleton today I witnessed first hand the ongoing drainage problems. I urge Lincolnshire County Council to unblock the drain. A stream is permanently flowing right down the street and there will be an accident come winter when it freezes over.

I met with the Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick yesterday putting the case for Gainsborough to get better funding. We need to tackle pockets of deprivation like the South West Ward but WLDC also have well-thought-out plans for the whole town and its surrounding communities. The Communities Sec

Following a series of record-breaking days, more than half the adults in the United Kingdom have now received at least their first dose of the vaccine. For the over-70s and at-risk categories these percentages are even higher.