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Sir Edward questions the Government on why we have been denied a through-trian to London.

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Thursday, 2 April, 2026
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Sir Edward Leigh in the Chamber

After I received the very disappointing letter from the Secretary of State for Transport, declining our request for a through-train from Grimsby to London, via Market Rasen, I took to the chamber to question the Government on the ludicrous reasons they provided to justify not committing the funds to make this happen. 

You can view my question and the Ministers response here. 

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Sir Edward at the new Waterstones in Gainsborough

Sir Edward visits Gainsborough's new Waterstones.

Wednesday, 8 April, 2026
I visited the brand new Waterstones book shop in Gainsborough and met the Russell the manager. I hope that this proves to be a fantastic addition to an up and coming town!

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