Council Apologises for Damage to Park Following Autumn Fair

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Residents express their dismay over the state of Boston's Central Park after an autumn fair coincided with heavy rain. The council apologises and assures residents that the fair operating company will cover the costs of the damage.

Residents took to social media to express their dismay at the state the park was left inA council has apologised after being criticised for allowing an autumn fair to go ahead on sodden parkland.

Residents took to social media to express their dismay over the state of Boston's Central Park following the annual event. Boston Borough Council said the fair, held from 22 to 29 October, had unfortunately coincided with Storm Babet.Commenting on the mess, one resident said: "To be fair, you can't blame the fairground guys for all the heavy rain we had.

In response, council leader Anne Dorrian said: "I would like to apologise to all residents of Boston Borough for the damage done to our beautiful Central Park, and I promise that all measures will be taken to ensure its swift recovery.

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