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January 12, 2018

Community groups in four priority areas across Aberdeen are invited to bid!

January 12, 2018/ Admin
Community groups in four priority areas across Aberdeen are invited to bid!

Community groups in four priority areas across Aberdeen are invited to bid for a share of funding worth £70,000 for projects that benefit local people. Application deadline 31st Januray 2018. 

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January 12, 2018/ Admin/ Comment
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November 06, 2017

Moving towards the 'mainstream'?

November 06, 2017/ Andrew Paterson
Moving towards the 'mainstream'?

Aberdeen City Council is enabling council tenants in part of the city to have a direct say over how money is spent on improving their area.  PB Scotland asks if this is a sign of a move towards the 'mainstreaming' of PB.

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November 06, 2017/ Andrew Paterson/ Comment
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September 16, 2016

Shaping Budgeting: Evaluation of process by PB Partners

September 16, 2016/ Andrew Paterson
Shaping Budgeting: Evaluation of process by PB Partners

This evaluation by PB Partners describes the process, achievements and learning from a participatory budgeting initative in Aberdeen where young people had their say on how £50,000 of underspend.

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September 16, 2016/ Andrew Paterson/ Comment
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August 30, 2016

PB in Aberdeen - report provides details on process

August 30, 2016/ Admin
PB in Aberdeen - report provides details on process

Work in Aberdeen where young people had their say on how £50,000 of underspend was used has been highlighted in a report which follows the process that took place.

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January 06, 2016

Aberdeen youngsters have say in how council underspend is used

January 06, 2016/ Ciara Maguire
Aberdeen youngsters have say in how council underspend is used

In what is a first for Aberdeen City Council, children and young people have been given a vote on how an underspend of £50,000 will be spent on activities in their local community.

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January 06, 2016/ Ciara Maguire/ Comment
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PB Scotland

Participatory budgeting in Scotland.

What is PB?

Participatory budgeting (PB) is a way for people to have a direct say in how local money is spent.

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