Local schools and public services in the town complained they were under pressure to cope with the influx.

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Bingham Town Council objected to the plans, saying the infrastructure to cope with the development should be put in place first.

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Residents in Boston are preparing to march in protest through the town's streets next month, because they believe local services are struggling to cope with the number of people arriving from across the European Union.

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