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
Dismissing the Northern Powerhouse as a ‘con’ or a ‘failure’ is absurd while we are just 18 month...
Predicted business rate income has risen to a record £23.5bn in England for 2016/17, figures rele...
Heather Jameson examines the Government's 'behind closed doors' stance on local government reorga...
County areas that refuse to accept a directly elected mayor could still get a full devolution dea...
Luton BC chief executive Trevor Holden has urged councils to respond to an education consultation...
Local authorities are critical to government plans to increase housing supply, but they are hampe...
Greg Clark may have cushioned the impact of the local government finance settlement with some ex...
Communities secretary pledges substantial finance settlement cash after MPs and councils join for...
Communities secretary Greg Clark has upped the funding for rural areas after Conservative MPs thr...
Newcastle City Council leader Cllr Nick Forbes had been elected as the new leader of the Local Go...
