Figures released today show that in the East Midlands, there are 2,270,724 people in work – meaning 170,987 more people have the security of a job since 2010.
As we mark 100 years since the first women gained the right to vote, Sir Edward Leigh MP is inviting everyone in Gainsborough constituency to get involved in UK Parliament Week and play a part in our thriving democracy.
The East Midlands will benefit from investment in transport, business and technology, as the Chancellor set out his plan to reward the hard work of the British People.
Sir Edward Leigh, the Member of Parliament for the Gainsborough constituency, where RAF Scampton is located, has been saddened by the announcement by the Ministry of Defence at plans to close the base, he said:
Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative MP for Gainsborough, has called for West Lindsey District Council to look into building an outdoor natural swimming pool at Market Rasen.
Figures out yesterday show that more people are in work than ever before. In the Gainsborough constituency, the number of people claiming the key out of work benefits has fallen by 574 – a thirty-two per cent drop – since 2010.
Recently at the invitation of the Chief Constable I had the privilege of handing out the awards to our “snow heroes” who provided excellent service to people across Lincolnshire during the great snows this past winter.
