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
The IFS concluded in its report that local government finances are broken and we need a national ...
The Local Government Association (LGA) has missed its target to halve the number of councils that...
A police investigation has been launched after the BBC’s Panorama programme uncovered abuse and m...
Does all the ambition for local government come down to core service and self-sustainability, ask...
Last week, James Brokenshire announced the reorganisation of Northamptonshire CC – a year later t...
Barking and Dagenham LBC is now three years into a change programme that puts people at its heart...
Crippled by austerity and uncertainty, councils are financially paralysed and facing failure. Hea...
The fair funding review should be delayed until after the Spending Review, finance expert Rob Whi...
Business rates should be cut to support the private sector, chief secretary to the Treasury, Liz ...
Brokenshire moves to impose fresh conditions on ‘top slice’ cash
