Raising the Bard - community budgeting in Govan

Raising the Bard - community budgeting in Govan

You wouldn't normally expect to combine decision-making about local funding with a full pipe band on Burns night. But when decisions are put in the hands of the community, anything seems possible. Read PB Scotland's report from the Govan community budgeting event on the 25th January 2017.

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Springhall gets a spring in its step - PB in South Lanarkshire

Springhall gets a spring in its step - PB in South Lanarkshire

In January 2016, South Lanarkshire Council and partners organised PB events in four locations in South Lanarkshire which took place across two days.  The events allowed local people to decide how best to spend money on facilities and activities for young people. PB Scotland reports from one of the events, held in Springhall Community Centre.

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