Future of the Past – Rhubarb Theatre
Rhubarb Theatre visited Boston High School as part of the Future of the Past Project (FOTP) which uses the arts to brig heritage and stories to life in creative ways. This project has been made possible with funding through the Heritage Lottery. Our newsroom team were on hand to find Continue Reading
Boston Brilliance – Claire Foster Interview
Students from Boston High School recently visited Boston College to interview Principal & CEO Claire Foster to find out more about the upcoming and exciting Boston Brilliance Event on 14 February 2025 Watch to find out more:
Storytellers: Guildhall Zest
Young people from across Boston visited the Guildhall to witness the unveiling of flags carrying their ambitions and statements about the future they want to see following work with Zest Theatre – we sent a team of journalists from Boston High School to find out more!
Boston Light Switch On
The Boston Christmas Festival 2024 is a festival running through the town of Boston. There will be a variety of entertainment over a 3-day period. The event will be from Friday 29th November to Sunday 1st December and will be free to attend as well as free parking in all Continue Reading
Boston Brilliance!
A grand, new festival is coming to the small town of Boston. Lights, colour, artwork and so much more! 8 iconic landmarks will be illuminated with breathtaking colour projections and light displays, to celebrate the town’s unique history and heritage. The festival is free for all, on Friday 14th and Continue Reading
SELCP – Council Partnerships
SELCP is a partnership between East Lindsay, South Holland and Boston councils. Though it is wonderful that they are bringing these communities together, what does this mean for the future of Lincolnshire? SELCP’s aims are to improve their communities, for example in 2022 Boston was voted the “most unhappiest place Continue Reading
Boston’s Bigger Picture…?
The Arts Council England according to GOV.UK ‘champions, develops and invests in artistic and cultural experiences to enrich people’s lives.’ This year, our beloved town of Boston is benefitting but by how much and why? Arts Council England states that ‘for the next three years until 2026, we’ll invest: £458.5 Continue Reading
Sutton-on-Sea Celebrates Light Waves Festival
Late afternoon on Saturday, 26th October, the Light Waves festival took over the high street of Sutton-on-Sea. The event, which involved a Fire Garden, Lantern Parades and much more, saw crowds of around fifteen hundred people from across the country- drawn in like moths to the light (which rather fittingly Continue Reading
LIFE OF LANCELOT: DIVERSITY & STRUGGLES IN LINCOLNSHIRE – CONTRAST FROM THEN AND NOW
Lancelot McFayden. Smithville, Jamaica to Boston, Lincolnshire. A young boy from Jamaica, who left his Caribbean home in 1944 to assist the ‘Mother Country’, was welcomed to the UK with open arms after being encouraged to help the war effort. But as the times have changed, many views have also Continue Reading
Ralph Ottey: The desire to join.
In 1942, 19-year-old Ralph Ottey came from the Caribbean to join the Royal Air Force (RAF) and became part of the World War 2 Dam Busters. What inspired him to get on that ship to fight for Britain? Ralph was raised by his grandparents in Little London (Jamaica). He was Continue Reading