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
If the next Government continues to cut local government funding and protect ring-fenced health b...
The current Government’s funding system is ‘based on rewarding affluence rather than funding need...
After turning round Britain’s worst council – Rossendale – Carolyn Wilkins has taken on Oldham MB...
Scotland should have full control over income tax rates and bands, the commission set up to hamme...
Barking and Dagenham LBC has appointed Chris Naylor to take on the top job at the council.
Mayors or combined authorities could be used to push greater accountability to boost cross-public...
As the agenda for devolution hurtles ahead at a pace for the Core Cities, the agenda for joined-u...
‘Unless we plan our futures together, we will both fail,’ was the stark message health secretary ...
The current system of council, combined authorities and LEPs is a ‘whole mess’ and ‘you would hav...
The County Councils Network (CCN) has issued a blueprint for ‘radical public sector reform’ in th...
