http://www.participatorybudgeting.org.uk Pilot Studies in the Midlands daily 1 2008-05-08T16:41:38Z http://www.participatorybudgeting.org.uk/case-studies/201ckeeping-saffron-in-your-hands201d-leicester Saffron has received Neighbourhood Element funding since 2006/07 and has allocated its project funding through the Neighbourhood Management Board, consisting of local residents, ward councillors and organisational theme representatives. The Board members have had an interest in participatory budgeting (PB) processes since being briefed by the Neighbourhood Manager and having a specific session delivered about PB as part of a training programme. The Board decided to allocate £40,000 of its funding through a PB process. No publisher Ruth 2009-09-29T00:12:31Z Casestudy http://www.participatorybudgeting.org.uk/case-studies/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. No publisher Ruth 2009-09-29T00:12:43Z Casestudy http://www.participatorybudgeting.org.uk/case-studies/everyone-counts-walsall The Everyone Counts project involved working with children between the ages of 6-11 years old through the school council’s. No publisher Ruth 2009-09-29T00:12:58Z Casestudy http://www.participatorybudgeting.org.uk/case-studies/your-voice-your-choice-leicestershire-l Leicestershire Together has allocated £20,000 to each of its 27 Community Forums (a total of £540,000), for a Participatory Budgeting process. Spending is to be completed by March 2011. No publisher Ruth 2009-11-23T14:58:20Z Casestudy