Boston Borough Council

District council leaders in the current partnership. L-R - Coun Craig Leyland, Coun Dale Broughton, Coun Jackie Brockway and Coun Nick Worth. Photo: South And East Lincolnshire Councils Partnership

No need for compulsory job losses under council partnership, bosses say

Boston Borough Council. Library image

Boston to get its own parish council to help it retain a 'strong local voice'

Boston Borough Council has welcomed the £1.5 million Pride in Place grant, describing it as 'fantastic news'. Library image

Boston to get its own parish council to help it retain a 'strong local voice'

A scene from last year's Illuminate parade. Picture: Electric Egg

When is the 2026 Illuminate lantern parade in Boston and what is the theme?

The YMCA shop in Strait Bargate, Boston.

Plans to convert Boston charity shop into adult gaming centre refused

The maximum fare For Hackney Carriages is set to rise. Picture: LDRS

Boston taxi fares set to rise as leaders face ‘hard decisions’

Support is available for Lincolnshire households facing financial hardship. Stock image: Getty

Emergency support available for low-income households facing hardship

Boston Borough Council has welcomed the £1.5 million Pride in Place grant, describing it as 'fantastic news'. Library image

Pilot scheme designed to attract businesses to Boston wins £45,000 backing

Angela Eagle, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Picture: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

Boston one of 45 areas to get share of new £10m community food programme

Among those who took part in a previous, similar event in 2025.

Community litter-picking event postponed amid forecasts of strong winds

Central Park, Boston. Picture: LDRS

£200k-plus recommended to be spent on repairs to park footpath in Boston

Boston Borough Council has welcomed the £1.5 million Pride in Place grant, describing it as 'fantastic news'. Library image

More than £450k awarded to projects in Boston area in final round of scheme

Entertainment courtesy of juggler Martin and stilt walker Sebastian.

'More than just a physical transformation' - Celebrations held to mark £17.1m in...

The Robin Hood Inn, in High Street, Boston. Picture: Google Street View

Bid to convert historic pub in Boston into flats after three years of closure

Coun Mike Gilbert, deputy leader of Boston Borough Council, by St Botolph's Bridge.

Deputy leader of Boston Borough Council doing his bit to help town look its best

Coun Dale Broughton outside the new-look Cheers building, in South Street.

Funding of £250,000 awarded to Boston arts venue for community hub project

An artist's impression of the M&S Foodhall, as it appears in the application documents. Picture: Projekt Architects

Work on M&S Foodhall at Boston should begin 'soon', retailer says

The food waste recycling delivery pack.

Update of food waste recycling service in Boston borough

Scores of youngsters attended this year's Skate Jam, in Boston's Central Park.

Riders turn out for 'fantastic' Boston Skate Jam 2026 (IN PICTURES)

A still from the CCTV of the underground explosion in West Street, Boston.

WATCH: Dramatic footage of undergound gas explosion in busy Boston street

Coun Dale Broughton (right) with members of Boston Wheelers Cycle Club, promoting the Lloyds Tour of Britain coming to Boston.

Day-long festival planned for when Boston hosts Tour of Britain cycle race

Scene from the Rosegarth Square redevelopment, (clockwise from top left) the demolition of the old B&M/Dunelm building, the construction of The Wave, the unveiling of the restored Five Lamps, and the construction of Rosegarth View.

Opening event to be held in Boston over multi-million pound transformation

The YMCA shop in Strait Bargate, Boston.

Plans revealed to turn shop in Boston into a 24-hour adult gaming centre

B-Fest was held in Central Park, Boston, across nine hours on Sunday (August 2).

Boston music festival B-Fest hailed a success (IN PICTURES)

The Five Lamps in place near St Botolph's Bridge and how it appeared before the move.

Much-loved Boston landmark gets prominent new home after major 'glow-up'

Boston Borough Council is celebrating the first round of grants through the Price in Place Impact Fund. Library image

More than £200,000 awarded to community projects in Boston

The log lift was one of five challenges put to competitors during the Boston's Strongest event.

Frustration voiced after major road in Boston closed on same day as public event

The log lift was one of five challenges put to competitors.

'Incredible' - Boston's Strongest and Boston Food Fest 2026 (IN PICTURES)

A visualisation of the proposed redevelopment off Wainfleet Road, Boston.

Plans for new Aldi for Boston move forward amid 'extremely encouraging' support

Coun Barrie Pierpoint and Coun Claire Rylott celebrating Green Flag Award status for Central Park, Boston.

'Treasured green space' in Boston receives coveted Green Flag Award

Boston Borough Council. Photo LDRS

£350k-plus of council reserves to go towards temporary and resettlement housing

Enzo Almeida, one, and Sofia Almeida, five, of Boston.

'A fantastic success' - Thousands turn out for Boston Bike Night 2026 (IN PICTUR...

Coun Mike Gilbert looking forlorn at his raised vegetable bed.

Carrot catastrophe - councillor unearths "horror" vegetable

Boston Borough Council offices. Photo: Google Maps

Council inviting feedback on review of Council Tax Support Scheme

Boston Borough Council offices.

Residents invited to have their say on council tax support scheme in Boston

A community skip scheme. Image for illustration only.

Council to introduce 'community skips' in bid to combat fly-tipping in Boston

Evelyn's Bakery stand at last years' Boston Christmas Festival.

Applications now open for traders at popular three-day festival in Boston

Signage aimed at dog walkers in Boston's Central Park. Library image.

Restrictions on dog fouling in Boston should remain in place, councillors say

The indicative site plan.

Controversial plans for 17-hectare battery site in Boston area approved

Scenes from 2026's Boston Hanse Festival.

'Wonderful' celebration of Boston's medieval trading past (IN PICTURES)

Officials have vowed to ensure developers can regenerate buildings without the ruining character of Boston and other parts of the county. PICTURE: LDRS

Spotlight on housing development and conservation in Boston and beyond

Coun Sarah Sharpe and leader of Boston Borough Council Dale Broughton in Scalp Lane.

£70,000 project to improve access to 'internationally important' memorial begins
A £70,000 project to improve access to an ‘internationally important’ memorial and natural beauty spot near Boston has begun.

The new Mayor of Boston Coun Jonathan Noble.

Teacher, playwright, and music fan voted in as the latest Mayor of Boston

A selection of images from last year's Boston Horse and Dog Show.

Annual horse and dog event set to return to Boston

Artwork produced in support of B-Fest 2026.

Free tickets for new live music festival in Boston now available to book

Members of the public crowd around the show of strength in Strait Bargate at Boston's Strongest in 2024. Picture: Bartosz Fedkowicz

When is this year's Boston Strongest and Boston Food Fest and what to expect

Market Place, Boston. Picture: LDR service

Boston regeneration plans push ahead, with ‘community-led’ improvements pledged

Boston's Five Lamps feature leaving its long-standing home off John Adams Way and Liquorpond Street.

Work begins on restoration and relocation of Boston's Five Lamps feature

Part of Boston's rich heritage - St. Botolph’s Church, Boston. Pictures: LDRS

'Boston's Town of Culture bid will help challenge negative perceptions'

Businesses from across South and East Lincolnshire gathered in Boston as part of support programmes run by Boston Borough Council. Picture: Boston Borough Council

Businesses gather in Boston to celebrate 'remarkable impact' of support scheme

The ground-breaking ceremony was attended by representatives from Boston Borough Council, a backer of the scheme, plus Langcroft, Seagate Homes, Legal & General Affordable Homes, Housing 21, Neo Projects Ltd and Gateley. Picture: Boston Borough Council

Multi-million pound housing scheme on outskirts of Boston officially under way

Work under way on the Boston Leisure Centre, in Rowley Road.

Major milestone reached in revamp of Boston's Geoff Moulder Leisure Complex

Coun Mike Gilbert has voiced his concern over Boston's high street, but has also discussed his ambitions to help the town centre. PICTURE: LDRS

Deputy leader voices 'concern' over Boston high street, but also plans to help

Scenes from Wednesday's tour of Boston's Centenary Church following its six-figure revamp.

Completion of £250,000-plus renovation of historic building in Boston celebrated

The gallopers in Market Place in 2025.

Countdown on for Boston May Fair 2026, with launch of 'golden ticket' raffle

Coun Mike Gilbert on Town Bridge, Boston.

Boston's heritage could be lost without town or parish council, says councillor