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Heather Jameson

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

Editor's comment: Housing faces a tough fight with the Nimbys

By Heather Jameson | 19 December 2013

Sleigh bells may not be ringing quite yet, but one can’t help but wonder this week how many chimn...

FINANCE

Pickles slams Labour's countryside 'land grab'

By Heather Jameson | 18 December 2013

Communities secretary Eric Pickles has hit out at Labour’s housing commission.

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Review of 2013: Rebellion in the face of armageddon

By Heather Jameson | 18 December 2013

As we come to the close of 2014, The MJ takes a quick canter through the past year.

FINANCE

Taxes would cut cost of pay claim, says union

By Heather Jameson | 18 December 2013

More than half the cost of the local government pay claim would be offset by the increase in retu...

FINANCE

Bridging the great divide

By Heather Jameson | 17 December 2013

Nicholas Paget-Brown, leader of Kensington & Chelsea RLBC, explains how he plans to balance the b...

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Some victories for local government in Autumn Statement

By Heather Jameson | 17 December 2013

For local government, waiting for a financial announcement from the government has become an exer...

Editor's comment: In the dark about Autumn Statement

By Heather Jameson | 12 December 2013

I am somewhat in the dark – quite literally.

BUSINESS

Southend agrees four-day week for chief exec

By Heather Jameson | 06 December 2013

The chief executive of Southend-on-Sea BC, Rob Tinlin, is to cut his hours to work a four-day week.

'Beautiful irony in NAO report'

By Heather Jameson | 05 December 2013

There is a beautiful irony in the report from the National Audit Office (NAO) on troubled familie...

FINANCE

The economic revolution

By Heather Jameson | 28 November 2013

At the Core Cities Summit in London last week, the nation's largest cities put forward their plan...

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