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
Councils need greater borrowing flexibility to tackle housing pressures, says Heather Jameson.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham may have set up No10 North as the engine room for devolution and is f...
Dennis Skinner is set to return to the Local Government Association (LGA), less than a year after...
Devolution needs strong councils too, says Heather Jameson - and it is time to invest in local go...
As devolution and local government reorganisation reshape the sector, the LGA has improved its fi...
It will be down to Prime Minister Andy Burnham to make sure dropped bedpans no longer reverberate...
Emotional attachment to place was last on the list of ministers' priorities when setting borders ...
Burnham’s new Cabinet faces urgent challenges in local government finance, housing, devolution an...
Uncertainty, viability and devolution: local authorities face a collection of hurdles and opportu...
Last week’s Local Government Association conference was something of a waiting game – waiting for...
