Councillor Barrie Pierpoint

Planning Committee - Tuesday 24th March 2026 10.00 am

The Boston Borough Council Planning Committee is scheduled to consider two planning applications at its meeting on Tuesday 24 March 2026. The applications concern proposed variations to conditions for a solar farm and a new external staircase for apartments.

Full Council - Monday 2nd March 2026 6.30 pm

Boston Borough Council's Full Council convened on Monday 2nd March 2026, with a significant portion of the meeting dedicated to the approval of the annual budget and the setting of Council Tax for the 2026/27 financial year. Key decisions included an increase in Council Tax for a Band D property by £7.83 per annum, and the adoption of a revised Local Council Tax Support Scheme for 2026/27, which will provide a maximum entitlement of 90% for lone parents, 80% for couples with children, and 75% for all other working-age households.

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 10.00 am

The Planning Committee of Boston Borough Council was scheduled to consider two planning applications. One application proposed a change of use for a residential garage to a vehicle repair workshop, while the other sought permission for a single-storey front extension to a dwelling.

Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 10th February 2026 6.30 pm

The Overview & Scrutiny Committee of Boston Borough Council was scheduled to discuss policing, proposed changes to employee terms and conditions, and updated data protection and records management policies. The committee was also set to review the council's work programme and forward plan, and consider a proposed change to how members can ask questions at full council meetings.

Boston Town Area Committee (BTAC) - Thursday 22nd January 2026 6.30 pm

The Boston Town Area Committee (BTAC) was scheduled to discuss proposals for the 2026/27 events programme, review the draft budget for the upcoming financial year, and consider an application for Green Flag status for Central Park. The committee was also due to review and update its work programme.