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‘Boston is amazing and it just needs that better publicity at times’ – Boston’s Town of Culture bid will help to challenge negative perceptions, senior councillor says

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Boston’s leaders wants to shake off its negative reputation and prove the doubters wrong by becoming the first Town of Culture.

April 22, 2026 |

Hilary Friend obituary

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My colleague Hilary Friend, who has died aged 82, had a fiercely intelligent mind. She combined a career in adult education with an active interest in music, and was a skilled pianist, recorder player and sang in several choirs.

From 1999 to 2012, she led the Women’s Revolutions Per Minute (WRPM) project, a non-profit company involved in the research, marketing and sales of music by women in many genres, especially world music and political songs.

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April 22, 2026 |