Adventure Awaits…
Young Journalists from Boston High School attended the launch event for the Adventurers & Explorers exhibition at The Guildhall in Boston, Lincolnshire. This exhibition features amazing stories of daring and bravery and helps track the contributions of Lincolnshire’s brave men and women. Make sure you watch their report below
Future of the Past – Sleaford October 2026
On October 9th we visited The Hub in Sleaford where we interviewed people to discover their views, personal memories and to share in their stories of Sleaford. These interviews were conducted as part of the Future of the Past project which aims at getting young people involved in heritage. The project is supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and brings together venues across Lincolnshire, to celebrate and promote the work and collections of museums around Continue Reading
Breaking Ground – Chatsworth Cascade
On the 16th September 2026 The Young Journalist Academy was invited to attend the prestigious ‘Breaking Ground’ event at Chatsworth House in Derbyshire. This event was the launch of the regeneration project supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and many community partners, to re-instate the much loved garden water Continue Reading
Culture Wars Divide UK
England’s complex relationship to heritage is remembered as incidents related to British culture spark debate. It has been widely reported that across towns, villages and cities of the country, that flags have begun appearing and this has triggered debate and highlighted the complex relationship between national pride, heritage and community 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
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