The Midlands

Pilot Studies in the Midlands

Children & Young People's pilot in Walsall

Walsall New Deal For Communities is working with 4 primary schools, with children aged 6-10 years and the school's councils to enable the children to collectively decide how to spend £15,000.

Voice Your Choice, Manton, Nottinghamshire

Just under 2 years ago Manton Community Alliance was chosen as a pilot area for a participatory budgeting pilot, the aim was to allocate a budget for priorities in the area that have been set by the community.

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National PB Conference

Places are filling up fast for our national conference on 15th September, so if you want to come, please send us your booking form before it's too late.

The conference is being held at the prestigious Midland Hotel in Manchester and our keynote speaker is Rt. Hon. Hazel Blears MP.

Delegate places cost £200 for public and private sectors and £100 for voluntary, community & charity sectors.

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Twitter for empowerment!; Jul

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PB commitment in Policing Green Paper; Jul

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PB Unit deliver to a packed out West Midlands seminar; [More News]

Upcoming Events: Sep

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PB Workshop at LGA White Paper Conference; Sep

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National participatory budgeting conference; Sep

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PB workshop at LGC Empowering Communities Conference; [More Events]

You can write to the
Participatory Budgeting Unit
through our Manchester Office.

Participatory Budgeting Unit
C/o Church Action on Poverty
Central Buildings
Oldham St
Manchester M1 1JT
UK

Office Tel: 0161 236 9321
Fax: 0161 237 5359

The PB Unit is a project of Church Action on Poverty, a charity (charity no. 1079986) and company limited by guarantee (company no.3780243)