23 Jul 2026Speed indicator repairedTransport and highways · full council— Officers investigated a previously unused speed indicator device, confirmed it is in working order and tested, and spent £250 on that work. The cost will be met from the BTAC budget underspend, which is a small but definite approved spend.£250Spending
“At the last meeting, it was agreed that officers would investigate whether the speed indicated device which had not been used for some time could be deployed. Inquiries have been made and the speed indicator is in working order and has been tested. There have been there has been…”
13 Jul 2026Local Authority Housing Fund matchHousing · full councilTender expected 31 Mar 2027— The council approved amendment of the 2026/27 capital programme to include Local Authority Housing Fund round four, with a scheme value of £667,000. Funding is split between grant support and council reserves to acquire two temporary accommodation properties and one resettlement home, reducing reliance on bed and breakfast and hotel placements.£667kSpending
24 Jun 2026LAHF round four homesHousing · cabinet executive— Cabinet approved participation in Local Authority Housing Fund round four, with a total scheme value of £667,000 made up of £302,000 government funding and £365,000 council reserve match funding. The scheme will deliver two temporary accommodation homes and one resettlement home, and officers were instructed to proceed to property searches and individual business cases.£667kSpending
24 Jun 2026Good Home Alliance fundingHousing · cabinet executive— Cabinet approved accepting additional Disabled Facilities Grant funding and using £26,989 of it to continue the Good Home Alliance advice and casework service from 2026-07-01 to 2028-03-31. The report also approved using £28,222 to support DFG delivery and discretionary housing financial assistance, with no impact on existing budgets because the service is fully funded from the additional allocation.£26kSpending
11 Jun 2026£1.5m impact fund allocatedRegeneration · full council— Boston Borough Council has received £1.5 million of Pride in Place Impact Funding, with cabinet having already allocated £750,000 to grants and £700,000 to high streets and town centre revitalisation. The remaining programme needs to be committed by March 2027, and members were asked to suggest priority projects and possible match funding.£1.5mSpending
28 Jul 2026Planning permission for rural venue usePlanning · planning— The committee dealt with a proposal to extend an already established lawful use at Marsh Farm Cottage by adding the first-floor area, external pool area and pergola to the consented operation. Officers said the principle of the use was already established under the previous permission and remained sound, with the new application focused on the extent of use and retrospective consent for the pergola.Policy
Over the last 12 months, the most frequently discussed commercial topics in this council's meetings have been IT & Digital (43 mentions, easing), Professional Services (26 mentions, easing), Community Safety (25 mentions, easing) and Democracy & Elections (18 mentions, easing).
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