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
Council failings can have a huge impact on lives, and no-one should be in the position of defendi...
Local government minister Brandon Lewis has written to council leaders after it emerged some moni...
Row over councillors being asked to declare interest for being council tax taxpayers makes sector...
Right from the start, the relationship between communities secretary Eric Pickles and local gover...
Local government leaders hit out at calls by Ofsted for tougher monitoring of academy schools.
Ministers and council leaders are on a collision course over council tax after Eric Pickles launc...
Communities secretary Eric Pickles pledges crackdown on 'shadowy unelected bodies' forcing increa...
Come rain or shine, The MJ brings you all the latest local government news – although we have bee...
Public opinion still blames Labour for public service cuts, but Coalition increasingly in the fir...
My favourite news story this week is, unusually, not an MJ scoop. Keep that quiet, naturally! Say...
