In his address for the BBC's Reith Lectures, the President of the Royal Society, Lord Martin Rees, calls on scientists to engage more widely with government, the media and ordinary people.

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www.councillorinthecommunity.org.uk 

Councillor in the Community is a website designed to support London councillors becoming leaders of their communities.  The website features:

Community leadership resources
Provides links to existing community leadership tools for councillors.

A guide to the governance of health
Gives councillors an overview of how decisions about health services in London are made and where they are open to influence.

A guide to the governance of crime and policing
Gives councillors an overview of how decisions about crime and policing in London are made and where they are open to influence.

A contact book for London-based councillors
Contains a list of the key decision-makers in health, crime and policing who councillors may want to influence.

www.councillorinthecommunity.org.uk 

For more information on this project please contact info@involve.org.uk