From article in today's DM with usual hysterics, but relevant to the validity of the census: When community cohesion officers start calling for border controls, it is probably time for government ministers to acknowledge there is a big problem. In recent days, Boston has found itself in the national headlines for two reasons. First, the latest census figures showed its population has grown by more than 15 per cent to 65,000 in a decade, most of that increase being from Eastern Europe. That, of course, does not include the legion of migrant workers living five-to-a-room who prefer not to fill in the census forms. According to a leading (Left-leaning) academic, there are an additional 4,000-6,000 migrants in town. The council reckons the figure is more like an additional 10,000. Indeed, the census is so unreliable that the Home Office has just despatched a special population research team.