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
The local government sector has welcomed the return of business rates to local control – but with...
Chancellor George Osborne has announced plans to hand business rates over to local authority cont...
Chancellor George Osborne’s Northern Powerhouse is set to take another step forward, with Sheffie...
New Edinburgh City Council chief executive Andrew Kerr explains why he headed to the Scottish cap...
Suspicion over the Treasury’s motivation for devolution is rising as the Government steps up its ...
Shadow communities secretary Jon Trickett has warned Labour party conference that local democracy...
Councils could have to pick up the bill for the deal struck between the government and housing as...
Clive Betts has called for more clarity from the Government on future funding to pay for Syrian ...
Families are being forced to pay top up fees for elderly care due to confusing or incorrect infor...
Councils will be allowed to borrow extra money for housing under plans outlined by Liberal Democr...
