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
Plans to cut spending on mental health are ‘bang out of order,’ Local Government Association chai...
The capital’s councils should be handed a slice of income tax and VAT, the interim report of the ...
Chancellor Philip Hammond has outlined a ‘mission’ to make economic growth more inclusive in the ...
Sajid Javid used the Conservative Party conference to show his hand on local government policy. B...
Plans to force parish councils to have referendums for council tax rises are ‘a centralist sledge...
Bury MBC’s Cllr Rishi Shori became Greater Manchester’s first BME council leader after a swift ri...
Thinking on economic growth is changing rapidly and Theresa May must respond, says Heather Jameson
A shift to funding public health through business rates will damage the health of millions of peo...
The Calais Jungle is a ‘moral outrage’ and councils stand ready to take care of the children of a...
The future of social housing has ‘never been under so much threat,’ Local Government Association ...
