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Join in our longest day video project

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:09:43 GMT

The longest day of the year is almost here – and we want you to help us celebrate the Summer Solstice with a special project.

Man found dead in Kirton home named

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:33:46 GMT

A man found dead at his home in Kirton has been named as Glennford Adams.

‘Framfest’ music festival aims to help keep churches alive

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:24:11 GMT

A music festival is to be held in the grounds of St Marys Church to raise money to keep the churches in Frampton open.

‘Hounds for Heroes’ fundraiser dog show

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:48:42 GMT

Dog lovers and their canine companions are set for a fun day at Castledyke Equestrian Centre on June 23 - all in aid of an animal charity.

Adult learners help town aim for gold

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:30:25 GMT

‘Growing for gold’ is the aim on adults at centre for people with learning disabilities as they prepare plants for Boston’s In-Bloom bid.

Vintage fun on offer at charity event

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:11:46 GMT

A family fun day being held on Sunday to raise money for local children’s charities will celebrate the style of the 30s, 40s and 50s.

Specs appeal for Africa

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 11:21:05 GMT

Staff from Specsavers in Boston have been collecting unwanted old glasses to help children in Ghana.

Adults-only pond-dipping event at nature reserve

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 10:49:59 GMT

Get a glimpse into another world with pond dipping at RSPB Frampton Marsh on Sunday - just for adults.

Your Father’s Day messages

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 10:22:25 GMT

It’s Father’s Day...here’s are the messages you sent to your dads.

Ladies club together to boost hospital chemotherapy suite

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 10:14:38 GMT

Cake baking, a grand ball and a series of sponsored events have all helped Boston Ladies Circle give a big boost to Boston Pilgrim Hospital.

Obituary: Hilda Timm

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:51:54 GMT

Hilda Timm, of Fenside Road, Boston, has died at Pilgrim Hospital.

Obituary: Margaret Audrey Stevenson

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:50:40 GMT

Margaret Audrey Stevenson, of Hunters Creek nursing home, Boston, has died peacefully at Pilgrim Hospital following a short illness.

Andrew Wayne Overton (Andy)

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:49:58 GMT

Andrew Wayne Overton (Andy), of Westville Road, Boston, has died suddenly at Pilgrim Hospital.

Obituary: Elsie Margaret Mann

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:49:39 GMT

Elsie Margaret Mann, of Wyberton, has died at Pilgrim Hospital following an illness.

Obituary: Augustus William Isaac

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:48:40 GMT

Augustus William Isaac (Bill), of Willoughby Road, Boston, has died at St John’s Nursing Home in Boston.

Mr Stanley Herbert Hancock

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:48:29 GMT

Stanley Herbert Hancock, of Woad Farm Road, Boston, has died at Pilgrim Hospital following illness.

Obituary: Norman Arthur Green

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:45:36 GMT

Norman Arthur Green, of Old Leake, has died at home, from illness.

Volunteers working on ‘Grow’ project at Fenside

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 12:44:47 GMT

Volunteers in the Fenside Grow and Community Blooms Project at Fenside Community Centre have completed the first stage of their project.

Young people clear-up youth club site

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 12:38:02 GMT

Twelve young people have worked hard to tidy up the Wrangle Youth Club site.

CAB and housing association look forward to sharing new home

Fri, 07 Jun 2013 10:49:40 GMT

Two of Boston’s busy community organisations are moving in together – and will open their shared new offices in the town on Monday.