Watch: Digital PB Learning Event
/Here’s your chance to catch up on what we discussed during our digital PB learning event.
Read MoreOpening the Black Box in Dalmellington
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Paul Nelis went along to the Dalmellington PB voting event to see what transparency looks like in practice.
Read MoreNot the usual suspects in Maryhill
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Maryhill Housing Association and YOMO took the bold step to enable young people to lead the PB process for Ruchill and Maryhill.
Read MoreThe results are in for Ferguslie Community Choices event
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The young people of Ferguslie park successfully held a fun packed PB event on Friday, 29th March 2019. The results are in.
Read MoreBarrhead sees 900 people have their say through PB - Event report
/Building on a previous successful event, this was an opportunity for Barrhead to have a direct say in how £48,000 should be best invested in the community.
Read MorePB event report: Leith Chooses Equality
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Leith Chooses introduces an innovative way to actively include members of the Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) communities in Leith, but how? David Reilly went along to their event in February and shares all in this blog.
Read MoreStirling Council backs participatory budgeting
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On the 7th March 2019 Stirling Council announced the launch of its first large-scale participatory budgeting(PB) process.
Read MoreDifficult Decisions in Buckhaven
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Paul Nelis went along to the Buckhaven PB event and learned that it’s not easy for organisers or voters as they make difficult decisions about the great project ideas that are presented.
Read MoreConnecting Letham – Multiple ways to vote
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Paul Nelis reflects on Letham4All’s approach to voting. The community-led group used multiple methods of voting to engage the wider community. At the voting event in February 2019 they had collected 1,452 votes by using ballot boxes, online voting and in person voting. Around 10% of the population had their say.
Read MoreIdeas "big and wee" to make positive change in Partick
/Event report: See how PB was used in Partick to make a difference to local communities.
Read MoreCranhill PB - Tackling Summer Hunger and Lack of Activities
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Paul Nelis reflects on the changes to Cranhill in Glasgow and Cranhill Development Trust’s use of PB to tackle the persistent issues of summer hunger and lack of activities for young people.
Read MoreYour Voice Your Choice: Sharing the Experience from Musselburgh
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Tuesday evening Musselburgh Area Partnership held an event to showcase their evaluation process of ‘Your Voice Your Choice’ programme.
Read MoreMoney for Moray - Beneath the tip of the PB Iceberg
/For most groups running PB processes the final event is what everybody sees, the visible tip of the iceberg, if you like. But the planning, preparation and sheer hard work that goes into PB represents the other nine tenths of the process.
Read More"Trust was the key word": Homelessness support through PB
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Here, David Reilly shares his thoughts about a recent PB process which saw people experiencing homelessness decide on the best support for them.
Read MoreYou’ve got to make your mark - Spirit of the Gorbals PB Event
/Glasgow’s Gorbals is famous for its strong community and on 1st February 2018 the Gorbals community met to decide on how public money should be spent.
Read MoreHow far have we come? Report from the PB Scotland Conference 2017
/Read about all the action from the day.
Read MoreBlog: Young People Make Glasgow - YoMo Community Celebration
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David Reilly gives us his thoughts about the recent Young Movers Community Celebration night - and the difference young people are making in Glasgow.
Read MoreFood Glorious Food- Local residents have their say
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Local residents have their say on how money is spent on a number of projects in their community, thanks to a new participatory budgeting initiative launched by Midlothian Council.
Read MoreTurning up & turning out: How can we get more from our local democracy?
/With local election turnout still relatively low, where do we start with getting people more engaged – and where does participatory budgeting fit in?
Read MoreIt’s Over to You! Promoting inclusion through PB in Glasgow North
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Guten Tag! Buenas Noches! Bonsoir! Good evening! were the welcomes which kicked off the evening at Woodside Hall in Maryhill on Thursday 20th April 2017.
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