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Private investment of up to £300m in full fibre broadband for Lincolnshire
Internet service provider, Lightspeed Broadband, has announced that it is bringing full fibre gigabit broadband to thousands of homes and businesses in market towns across the east of England, over the next few years. Backed by an international investment consortium,...
Boston May Fair postponement
Boston May Fair has been an annual event on everyone’s calendar for the May Day Bank Holiday and it was cancelled in 2020 for the first time that people could remember. The streets are usually lined with rides, food stalls, game stalls, slide and lots more, hosting...
Local volunteers recreate rundown Boston signage
Local resident Mike Gilbert last year decided to recreate the worn looking signs on the link roads coming into Boston. Mikes attention was brought to these signs when he was walking to the Princess Royal Sports Arena, pre Covid and noticed the state of the Sleaford...
Haven High Academy’s Community 3G Pitch Dream To Become Reality
A new state-of-the-art community sports facility is to be constructed in the centre of Boston after full funding for the project was secured by one of the town's secondary schools. Haven High Academy (HHA) initiated the £900,000 project to base a 3G sports pitch,...
Sign up for your garden waste collections for the 2021/22 season now
With a simple click of your mouse, you can make this growing season’s gardening duties that much easier by signing up for brown bin garden waste collections. Visit www.mybostonuk.com/gardenwaste For just under £1.15 per week (£45 for a complete growing season’s single...
Working together to deliver a successful Census 2021
The Office for National Statistics – which runs Census 2021 – is working with Boston Borough Council to deliver a successful census and help local services to fully meet future needs. Understanding the needs of the nation helps everyone from central government to...
New partnership to save Borough Council £1.8m
Boston Borough Council is set to save £1.8m over the next ten years after Councillors agreed to enter a new partnership with Public Sector Partnership Services Ltd. At their full Council meeting on Monday (15 February), Councillors approved the move which will see the...
Senior Council Officers to lead Towns Fund Webinar
Michelle Sacks, Deputy Chief Executive (Place), and Lydia Rusling, Assistant Director – Towns Fund, at Boston Borough and East Lindsey District Councils will front an upcoming webinar focussed on the Government’s Towns Fund scheme. The webinar, hosted by Team...
Boston housing development nearing completion
We’re looking forward to welcoming residents into their new homes in Boston next month – we’re handing over the 25 homes in Swineshead Road, Boston, near B&Q, in February. The development - made up of affordable homes for rent – has been made possible by funding...
“Experience Boston”
Work is pressing ahead with several projects to enhance the centre of Boston and some other nearby locations. They will not only enrich the experience of visitors to the town but also give the residents an insight into the heritage of the area. The work is well...
