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
What are councillors for?
Councils are ‘at the end of the road’ when it comes to efficiency savings, according to a survey ...
The sector awoke on Wednesday to the news the Better Care Fund had apparently been halted amid gr...
Local government minister Brandon Lewis has denied plans to integrate health and social care have...
It is all too easy to be fixated with finances in local government – or lack of them at least – w...
Tools to tackle rogue landlords are ‘out of date, not fit for purpose and need to be overhauled’,...
The National Health Service (NHS) will need a significant boost to its funding in order to preven...
Head of the care watchdog, the Care Quality Commission, is ‘determined’ to take action on poor ca...
A total of 95% of council are now sharing services, saving more than a third of a billion pounds ...
We are only a couple of weeks into the secretary of state gaining new powers under the Local Audi...
