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
Birmingham City Council could hire a managing director to replace its departing chief executive, ...
'To bemoan any Government’s inability to take difficult political decisions when it has been in p...
Council funding should have been reformed by now and structures need to be ‘rationalised’ the loc...
Deborah Cadman is to stand down as chief executive of Birmingham City Council after almost three ...
With news of capitalisation directions being given to several councils, Heather Jameson asks if t...
Levelling-up's recent political incarnation was designed to appeal to voters with a four-year att...
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has unveiled a Budget with little respite for local government but demands...
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is expected to unveil a ‘scorched earth’ Budget today, slashing National I...
Capitalisation directions reward councils that are financially failing with the ability to raise ...
New SIGOMA analysis highlights the huge decline in funding in recent years and the sector despera...
