Decision details

Partnership Social Media Policy

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To seek approval for the Partnership Social Media Policy.

Decision:

Resolved:

 

That the Partnership’s Social Media Policy, attached at Appendix 1 within the report, be approved.

Reasons for the decision:

·         To have a coordinated and clearly communicated approach to Boston Borough Council’s use of social media when communicating to residents.

·         To provide clear ‘house rules’ for those wishing to interact and communicate with Boston Borough Council on all of its social media channels.

·         To provide a strategic framework underpinned by audience data and analytics for all social media messaging and campaigns.

Alternative options considered:

None.

Report author: Shaun Gibbons

Publication date: 27/01/2026

Date of decision: 27/01/2026

Decided at meeting: 27/01/2026 - Cabinet

Date comes into force if not called in: 06/02/2026

Call-in deadline date: 05/02/2026

Current call-in Count: 0

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