Author Profile
Heather Jameson
Heather Jameson is editor of The MJ, the leading weekly local government title for chief executives and senior managers, and of www.TheMJ.co.uk.
She is a regular speaker at both local government events and is co-host of the podcast Our World is Local.
Heather was a member of the Councillors’ Commission, chaired by Professor Colin Copus of De Montfort University, and is a passionate advocate of local government.
Articles by Heather Jameson
As manufacturers withdraw from the UK, local government’s task of building the economy and boosti...
Finance experts have hit out at Government plans for business rates retention, claiming they are ...
The first chief executive of the new unitary Dorset Council Matt Prosser talks to Heather Jameso...
Heather Jameson says that in a breathtakingly brazen attempt to get the blame in early, civil ser...
The local standards regime for councils has faced allegations that it is insufficiently robust. W...
Council standards boards should have the power to ban councillors for up to six months without al...
Spending time poring over issues of The MJ (Municipal Journal) from the past 125 years – as you ...
Housing should be seen as a key plank of the natural infrastructure, says housing charity Shelter...
In future, Right to Buy can only be the right thing to do if homes are replaced – otherwise it’s ...
Financially troubled Surrey CC has outlined plans to raise council tax by the maximum 2.99%.
