How Nigel Farage took over my hometown - and why Keir Starmer should be very worried

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

50% : By the time Brexit came around over a decade later, Boston's migrant population - who almost exclusively do necessary "back-breaking" field and factory work in Lincolnshire's vast food and agriculture industry - had grown by more than 460 per cent and the borough was synonymous with anti-immigration rhetoric.
48% : Weak, or non-existent regulations on houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) and gangmasters - a person who oversees the work of manual labourers - early on left hefty dents; schools have long been extremely oversubscribed, and the local hospital, the Pilgrim, is stretched way beyond its capacity.

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