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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

Solace rejects TPA town hall rich list claims

By Heather Jameson | 10 May 2013

Chief executives association SOLACE has hit back at the Taxpayers’ Alliance annual ‘town hall ric...

Failure is not an option

By Heather Jameson | 09 May 2013

It would be easy to be cynical about the LGA's submission to the spending review, says Heather Ja...

Partnership is the future says the architect of the tri-boroughs

By Heather Jameson | 05 May 2013

After 13 years at the helm of Kensington and Chelsea, Sir Merrick Cockell, has announced his plan...

It's time to cash in

By Jonathan Werran | 04 May 2013

Councils being urged to stand up to Treasury over City borrowing.

Welsh councillors need to be more diverse

By Heather Jameson | 03 May 2013

Welsh local government minister Lesley Griffiths has said councillors in Wales need to be more di...

No wriggle room as coffers run dry

By Heather Jameson | 02 May 2013

Rising wages and falling funding don't make happy bedfellows, according to Heather Jameson.

Ealing heads to court over plans for A&E closures

By Heather Jameson | 01 May 2013

Ealing LBC has launched a legal battle to save its local hospital emergency departments on behalf...

FUTURE FORUM 2013: Leadership strategy is key to progress

By Heather Jameson | 26 April 2013

'There is no normal,' Penna chief executive Julie Towers (pictured) told The MJ Future Forum. If ...

FUTURE FORUM 2013: Dispelling the relationship myths

By Heather Jameson | 26 April 2013

John Swinney, business development director of Carillion, told delegates at the Future Forum that...

Make room for oportunities

By Heather Jameson | 25 April 2013

Heather Jameson says for a long time, chief executive turnover has been stagnant.