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May 29, 2017

Watch: Participatory Budgeting in Ayrshire

May 29, 2017/ Admin
Watch: Participatory Budgeting in Ayrshire

This film showcases a few of the initial PB events across of Ayrshire.
 

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May 29, 2017/ Admin/ Comment
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north ayrshire, south ayrshire, East Ayrshire, ayrshire, examples, videos
March 10, 2017

'Go big and make an Impact' - North Carrick Event Report

March 10, 2017/ Admin
'Go big and make an Impact' - North Carrick Event Report

North Carrick use £80,000 to fund 4 projects that they hope will lead to transformational change in the surrounding villages.

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March 10, 2017/ Admin/ Comment
Reports & Ideas, Static
north Carrick, maybole, ayrshire, examples, learning event reports
February 07, 2017

East Ayrshire Tenants and Residents Federation - Community Choices Fund

February 07, 2017/ Admin
East Ayrshire Tenants and Residents Federation - Community Choices Fund

East Ayrshire Tenants & Residents Federation will give away £85k to community groups over 5 events in February and March 2017.  Local groups can get involved by downloading a funding application form and local people should get ready for 5 fun voting events.

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February 07, 2017/ Admin/ Comment
East Ayrshire, Federation, ayrshire, learning event reports
February 02, 2017

Update on PB in East Ayrshire - February 2017

February 02, 2017/ Admin
Update on PB in East Ayrshire - February 2017

Colleagues from East Ayrshire provide us with an update on their PB activity.

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February 02, 2017/ Admin/ Comment
east ayrshire, ayrshire, east ayrshire council, update
January 17, 2017

Troon and Villages 'Decision Day' - 25th Feb

January 17, 2017/ Admin
Troon and Villages 'Decision Day' - 25th Feb

The Troon and Villages 'Decision Day' is taking place on Saturday 25th February 2016, 11am-2pm where you will be able to decided how £38,000 is distributed to groups in the local area.

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January 17, 2017/ Admin/ Comment
troon, ayrshire, south ayrshire
December 08, 2016

North Ayrshire CPP Participatory Budget Pilot update

December 08, 2016/ Admin
North Ayrshire CPP Participatory Budget Pilot update

North Ayrshire have now completed their PB pilot. The events were well supported, attracting in excess of 550 local people and community groups who took part in deciding how the £72,000 grant funding would be allocated. 

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December 08, 2016/ Admin/ Comment
Reports & Ideas
north ayrshire, ayrshire, your money you decide, learning event reports
August 18, 2016

Prestwick and Villages Decision Day - 10th September 2016

August 18, 2016/ Admin
Prestwick and Villages Decision Day - 10th September 2016

South Ayrshire Council and South Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership are running another PB event, this time in the Prestwick area. 

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August 18, 2016/ Admin/ Comment
prestwick, ayrshire, south ayrshire, rural
July 25, 2016

Ayr North Decides

July 25, 2016/ Paul Nelis
Ayr North Decides

Ayr North's Participatory Budgeting process allocates £10,000 to urban and rural community organisations

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July 25, 2016/ Paul Nelis/ Comment
south ayrshire, ayrshire
July 14, 2016

PB in Action: Participatory Budgeting comes to East Ayrshire!

July 14, 2016/ Admin
PB in Action: Participatory Budgeting comes to East Ayrshire!

June saw 2 Participatory Budgeting events in East Ayrshite - Mauchline on June 5th and Valley Ventures, in Darvel on June 25th.

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July 14, 2016/ Admin/ Comment
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pb in action, east ayrshire, ayrshire, mauchline, darvel, examples
July 13, 2016

PB in Action: Kilwinning’s young people decide!

July 13, 2016/ Admin
PB in Action: Kilwinning’s young people decide!

Kilwinning’s young people came out in force at the weekend to secure over £3500 for community projects in the town.

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July 13, 2016/ Admin/ Comment
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kilwinning, ayrshire, young people, pb in action, examples, north ayrshire
June 07, 2016

Troon Locality Decides - applications close 10th June

June 07, 2016/ Admin
Troon Locality Decides - applications close 10th June

South Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership is running a PB event in Troon with up to £10,000 available to local organisations.

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June 07, 2016/ Admin/ Comment
troon, south ayrshire, ayrshire, pb event
March 11, 2016

PB in Action: North Ayrshire PB event, Kilwinning, Sat 19th March

March 11, 2016/ Admin
PB in Action: North Ayrshire PB event, Kilwinning, Sat 19th March

The first North Ayrshire PB event will take place on Saturday 19th March 2016. The event will be a chance for local community members aged 8+ to vote on £12,000 of funds for community organisations, who can bid for up to £700. 

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March 11, 2016/ Admin/ Comment
pb in action, north ayrshire, kilwinning, ayrshire
February 22, 2016

PB in Action: Ayrshire

February 22, 2016/ Admin
PB in Action: Ayrshire

Colleagues from Ayrshire have let us know about some of the developments taking place in the early part of 2016, including community information meetings and PB training.

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February 22, 2016/ Admin/ Comment
pb in action, ayrshire, north ayrshire, east ayrshire, south ayrshire, information events, pb parnters, training
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PB Scotland

Participatory budgeting in Scotland.

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

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