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
Halting discussions on business rates appeals between the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) and ratep...
New legislation at Stormont will allow councils in Northern Ireland to vary the rate of council t...
Birmingham City Council is set to hire a further interim chief executive as there is ‘not a pool ...
Potential cuts to the rateable values of business properties in light of COVID could have a ‘cata...
Anna Earnshaw’s role in improving the social care department at troubled Northamptonshire CC won ...
Last week saw the Treasury put a pause on business rates billing until after the Budget. But the ...
Heather Jameson says it will take a wholesale rethink of local government funding – and a social ...
Crisis-hit Croydon LBC has suspended a big chunk of its senior leadership in a bombshell move.
A failure to act on the Redmond review could lead to more Government intervention, finance chief ...
Councils face a £1.3bn shortfall in the council tax they were expecting for 2020/21, finance thin...
