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Stripping ‘little guys’ perform The Half Monty - Pages from the Past
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‘Serious concerns’ see councillors reject unpopular off licence plan
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‘Boston boy done good’ leaves £35 million legacy to charity
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VIDEO: Plucky Jordan takes top award as Pride of Boston are honoured
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Church development plans secure a £320,000 funding boost
VIDEO: Boston’s new Mayor appointed video
Boston’s new Mayor Coun Paul Kenny talks about his hopes for the year ahead.
She who cares wins! Two top nurses scoop awards
Two inspirational nurses have been handed top awards for their service and dedication to patients in and around the town.
Owl tower to be installed
A circular brick owl tower will be put in at Sir Joseph Banks Country Park.
Four-home plan turned down
Plans for four homes at a site in Sutterton have been rejected by council planners.
Assembly Rooms nightclub plan set for approval
Plans to change the planning permission of the Assembly Rooms to allow it to be a nightclub are set to be passed next week.
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VIDEO: Nick wins hotly contested community award video
The Community Spirit Award was hotly contested with no fewer than five nominees.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner Alan Hardwick says he has no intention of resigning and has a good relationship with Neil Rhodes
Lincolnshire’s under-fire Police and Crime Commissioner Alan Hardwick has hit back at his critics and insisted he has no intention of resigning.
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Stripping ‘little guys’ perform The Half Monty - Pages from the Past
1998: Everyone has heard of the Full Monty, but an entertainer from Boston told The Standard about his plans for a new strip show with a difference...
Green light given for new play park
Youngsters in the Wrangle area are set to get a new recreational play park after plans were approved by Boston Borough Council.
‘Serious concerns’ see councillors reject unpopular off licence plan
The application for a fourth off-licence in Kirton has been refused after the borough council was swamped with objections from residents.
‘Boston boy done good’ leaves £35 million legacy to charity
A millionaire businessman who built himself up from humble beginnings in Boston’s Fenside, and donated millions to his home town, has died.
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Coalition between Conservatives, Liberal Democrats and some Independents announced for Lincolnshire County Council
The Conservatives lost their majority after UKIP rearranged the political landscape by winning 16 seats at last week’s county elections.
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VIDEO: Plucky Jordan takes top award as Pride of Boston are honoured video
Teenage football star Jordan Nuttell was crowned Pride of Boston Overall Achiever 2013 – after overcoming a heart scare to fulfil his dream.
Million pound windfall news
Councillors caught up with progress of how £1 million lottery money given tothe town in December was being dealt with at a meeting on Wednesday.
Church development plans secure a £320,000 funding boost
Villagers in Benington are celebrating getting grants of almost £320,000 to develop their a disused church into a hub for community events.
BREAKING NEWS: Plans lodged to use Assembly Rooms as nightclub
The owner of the Assembly Rooms has lodged plans to use the venue as a nightclub.
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Boston’s community champions rewarded for their efforts
Community champions – including a long-serving bell ringer from Boston Stump – have been honoured for their achievements in the borough.
New head is ready to take on challenges
Making teaching ‘inspirational’ and achieving a good Ofsted score are some of the aims of Kirton Middlecott School’s new head teacher.
VIDEO: Opening of newly refurbished custody suite at Boston Police Station video
Lincolnshire’s Chief constable Neil Rhodes and police and crime commissioner Alan Hardwick officially opened the newly refurbished custody suite at Boston Police Station this morning (Thursday).
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