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Every three months or so, I share my thoughts on local area progress with you as residents as your Big Local Rep and with the central team managing the national programme. Your comments and thoughts are always welcome. Looking back Running things After the energy and excitement of submitting the third two year plan in the spring, these […]

At our AGM on the 9th May, Debbie Broadley was announced as our Partner of The Year for 2019. We asked Debbie some questions and here are her answers: Q1. Well done Debbie, How do you feel having been awarded Boston Big Local Partner of the year? Thank you. Surprised. Shocked. Amazed. All of the above. […]

On the 9th May 2019, we held our Annual General Meeting at the Len Medlock Centre. Many of our partners joined us to reflect upon the previous year and look forward to what we hope to achieve going forward. Katy Roberts, our new Plan Coordinator, welcomed everyone and introduced our chair who delivered his report: […]

Every three months or so, I share my thoughts on local area progress with you as residents as your Big Local Rep and with the central team managing the national programme. Your comments and thoughts are always welcome. Looking back  Running things This has been a very important and successful three months for the partnership, managing transitions of […]

Back in February, BBL met with Mark Bishop to discuss our next 2-year plan. Mark, an assessor from the Local Trust visited Boston to check our plan meets the expectations and aims of the Big Local project. Below is his report which led to our plan being accepted: I was really pleased to meet the […]

Back in November, the BBL Community Chest Panel gave Boston & South Holland Talking Newspaper £500 to purchase new audio players and batteries. Yesterday we went to see the great work the volunteers do to support people without sight in our area. We also used to opportunity to present our standard oversized cheque. Below is […]

We very much appreciate the award of £1,500 Community Chest funding by Boston Big Local in December 2018. This grant is towards decorating and improving one of our family rooms in refuge. We have not, to date, been able to refurbish the room we want to do, because since last October the pressure on our […]

The Samaritans of Boston, Lincolnshire need to raise £25,000 each and every year to stay open and support those in need of emotional support. Boston Big Local are pleased to be able to support the Samaritans of Boston, which is run solely by volunteers, to train more listening volunteers. Through our health and Welling theme, […]

Job Title: Project Coordinator Hours: 8 hours per week at £16 p/hr + expenses and additional hours by arrangement Term: 1 Year Rolling Contract from Plan Approval Date Location: Various Reporting to: Contracted to the Local Trusted Organisation and accountable to the Boston Big Local Partnership. Purpose Coordinate the design, delivery and evaluation of the […]