Participatory budgeting news UK

2011

Comment 2012 Where is the empowerment when you only let me have a go once? by Ruth Jackson, Mar 21, 2012 2011 Six steps to meaningful budget consultation, Richard Wilson, 28 December The People’s Budget - an antidote to meaningless consultation, Toby Blume, 25 October Post followed by challenging discussion. A People's Budget: why not just do it? Julian Dobson, October 24 Your comment - Contribute via our Forums or a comment type article, or on any article via its talk page - click on 'talk' link at top of page

RT @peoplesbudgetuk £20,000 of "Tamworth pounds'" to be decided by residents rather than politicians, November 23

2010

Nine Pioneer Areas selected to take part in ‘Your Local Budget’ – a programme designed to give people a say in how mainstream local authority budgets are spent: Norfolk County Council, Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council, Manton Community Alliance, in Nottinghamshire, Herefordshire Association of Local Councils, Dulverton Town Council, in Somerset, Sheffield City Council, Liverpool City Council, London Borough of Tower Hamlets and the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead, 24.11 topic

Participatory budgeting is having a positive impact in the UK, Jun 17

Bristol City Council e-Participatory budgeting Pilot Goes Live, 29-03-2010 place

2008

• Government announcement about participatory budgeting pilots and new 'asset transfer unit' to be led by the Development Trusts Association, September 16

2007

• Participatory budgeting pilots - areas where people are given a say in how their own 'community kitty' is spent - to be increased from 10 to 22, December 4

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