Boston Town Board

Exciting update on the Rosegarth Square regeneration project 👇

As part of the improvement works at Boston Railway Station, the footbridge at the station is closed today for 4 weeks whilst the treads on steps are replaced. A step-free route is signposted to access all platforms. Additional staff will be available to assist, Monday to Friday 07:00-19:00, Saturdays 10:00-20:00 and Sundays 10:00-18:00. East Midlands Railway apologises for any inconvenience caused. The work to the footbridge is part of the improvements that are taking place at the station, as these latest pictures show. Once complete, the improvements will offer an improved experience for everyone who uses the station in future. Find out more about the project here: https://lnkd.in/gc8V9c3T #bostonsbrilliant Lauren Fülep

"Working with this programme has been very smooth, easy, and not overly time consuming," Edward Porcher, Porcher Abrasive Coatings. Porcher Abrasives is just one of the many companies which have benefitted from support through the Centre for Food and Fresh Produce Logistics. Over 80 businesses are now enrolled - and time is running out for Boston businesses to benefit from the programme's innovative support. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/dE5756UC #bostonsbrilliant UoL NCFM Boston College

The refurbishment of Boston Railway Station is progressing well. Once complete, the improvements will offer an improved experience for everyone who uses the station in future. As part of the works, the footbridge at Boston station will be closed from Monday 16 September for 4 weeks whilst the treads on steps are replaced. A step-free route will be signposted to access all platforms. Additional staff will be available to assist, Monday to Friday 07:00-19:00, Saturdays 10:00-20:00 and Sundays 10:00-18:00. East Midlands Railway apologises for any inconvenience caused. If you have questions please do contact the team: https://lnkd.in/eGHVWWyT Find out more about the project here: https://lnkd.in/eXj9YWVh

Over the weekend, the fantastic Boston Food Festival took place at Boston Stump. The event welcomed more than 5,000 visitors, with a whole range of food and drink stalls and activities including foodie demonstrations, a Kids Zone, street food vendors, and rock school bus, and more on offer. The event was supported by the Centre for Food and Fresh Produce Logistics, one of the Boston Town Board projects. Find out more about the project and how it's helping food businesses in Boston here: https://lnkd.in/ebYecAdS #bostonsbrilliant 📸 by Adam Kelk of Parish of Boston. Boston College UoL NCFM

"At the heart of our work around the Long Term Plan for Towns has been consultation and engagement and we are delighted that we have heard feedback from many people on their aspirations, thoughts, and ideas for Boston." Jo Brigham, Boston Town Board. Read an update on our work towards creating a long-term plan for Boston here: https://lnkd.in/eEYVj7kb #bostonsbrilliant Boston Borough Council Lydia Rusling Luisa Stanney

"I am so pleased to have been appointed to lead Boston Town Board through its next chapter, when we will build on the successful and significant progress to date and look to the future by creating and overseeing the implementation of a long term plan for Boston." Joanna Brigham has been appointed Chair of Boston Town Board as an exciting new phase begins with the Board set to oversee the development and delivery of a long-term plan for Boston: https://lnkd.in/exynn8rm #bostonsbrilliant Boston Borough Council

A HUGE THANK YOU to everyone who has shared their thoughts and ideas with us over the last few weeks, in the survey, at events, and online. We have had a fantastic response and whilst the survey is now closed, our engagement continues - we'll keep you posted of events and activities in the coming weeks and months. And, we'll also keep you posted on what happens next with the development of the vision and plan for Boston, which will be informed by your feedback. These pictures are taken from the Heritage Lincolnshire walkabout which took place on Friday. #bostonsbrilliant Boston Borough Council Alice Ullathorne Lily Hall Isabelle Richards

On Friday the ‘breaking of the soil’ was marked on the site of the Mayflower, Boston College new inspiring, state of the art learning building. Our chair Neil Kempster said: “We look forward to seeing the Mayflower being brought to fruition over the coming months and helping us to achieve a Brilliant Boston.” The photo shows Boston Town Deal board members Tracy Stringfellow, CEO of Heritage Lincolnshire Claire Foster, CEO and Principal of Boston College, and Neil Kempster Chair of Boston Town Board. #bostonsbrilliant Boston Borough Council

Have you had your say in our survey? Today is the last chance to share your feedback in our online survey which will be closing at midnight. It would be great to hear your thoughts and ideas: https://lnkd.in/eD7MJW_p And, we will continue to let you know about events and activities that you can get involved in in the coming months as our engagement will continue after the survey closes. Thank you so much for all your feedback to date. #bostonsbrilliant