Catch up on our local PB happening across Scotland
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We’ve been reporting in all the amazing PB that’s been happening across Scotland. Catch up here.
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The 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 MoreHelsinki card game intended to help spark ideas for projects that the city can fund
/A new card game from Helsinki gives citizens a chance to decide how funds should be used through participatory budgeting.
Read MorePodcast: Dreaming Digital- Dumfries & Galloway Making Ends Meet
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Annie Cook speaks to Colin Freeman, Community Empowerment Manager for Participatory Budgeting about his experiences running Participatory Budgeting in Dumfries & Galloway.
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 MoreA recovery focused approached to participatory budgeting
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SRN’s latest blog from Holly Hendry, their Network Officer for the North of Scotland, explores her experience and input into #YouChoose3, a local funding opportunity supported by recovery themes.
Read MoreAntwerp’s consensus-based Participatory Budget
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Demsoc’s interview with Hanne Bastiaensen about her work on Antwerp's consensus-based PB process .
Read More'PB TV' launch sees £200,000 for young people in Pollok
/Young people of Greater Pollok have £200,000 to spend as part of Glasgow's Community Choices participatory budgeting (PB) process
Read MoreDigital participatory budgeting in Scotland – learning report
/The Democratic Society have published a new report which provides a summary of learning around digital PB in Scotland since 2016.
Read MorePodcast: Dreaming Digital - Musselburgh Your Voice Your Choice
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The Democratic Society has produced a new podcast explore digital participatory budgeting processes from across the country.
Read MoreDemSoc: How online & offline can work together in New York
/Learn about the importance of balancing online and offline to ensure good engagement in participatory budgeting processes.
Read MoreCLIMB Project closing deadline approaches!
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Funding available for local projects to implement community action plans. Closing date 31 January 2019.
Read MoreMidlothian Council - St Luke's 'Cost of the School Day' Project
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Using a PB approach, a Midlothian project aimed at reducing the disadvantage poorer families experience in meeting the cost of the school day has seen high levels of participation from children, their families, parent council members and school staff.
Read MorePeterhead community asked to decide on £20,000 of local improvements
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Residents and community groups from across Peterhead are being invited to suggest ideas and projects that will help improve the local area. Suggestions can be submitted up until Monday, January 14, 2019.
Read MorePB Mainstreaming event - slides from the day
/This event explored what works in building foundations for a more participatory democracy.
Read MoreWhat Works Scotland: How do we build foundations for mainstream PB in Scotland?
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This policy briefing looks what needs to be done for mainstream participatory budgeting to develop further in Scotland.
Read MoreGot an idea to tackle poverty & inequalities in your community?
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Applications open for Your Voice Your Choice 2. Everyone in the communities of Musselburgh, Old Craighall, Wallyford and Whitecraig over the age of 8 can vote.
Read MoreBlog: What can Scotland learn from international PB?
/Coryn Barclay, research consultant at Fife Council, shares insights from her visits to PB processes from across the globe.
Read MoreDemSoc: Digital Development Group meeting notes, 23rd October 2018
/Learn more about the meeting of the first ever PB Digital Development Group organised by the Democratic Society Scotland.
Read MoreShaping North Ayrshire: North Coast PB Results, Nov 2018
/597 people voted for the local initiatives they wanted to receive funding to make a positive impact in the North Coast area.
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