We congratulate Sarah Boyd, Chief Executive of Lothian Group, as the recipient of the 2026 Woman of the Year Award at the 2026 National Transport Awards.
Read MoreActive Travel England’s new Women and Girls’ Safety Hub brings together practical material for anyone planning, designing or managing streets and places.
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Women in Transport is delighted to renew its partnership with Transport for West Midlands (TfWM), part of the West Midlands Combined Authority. TfWM is committed to delivering transport that is safe, reliable, affordable and accessible for everyone.
Read MoreOur Women’s Safety Baseline Survey, the largest UK survey of transport professionals on violence against women and girls, has found that 74% have never had any training on the subject.
Read MoreWomen in Transport is one of 54 organisations to have signed a joint statement calling on the Government to act urgently on transport emissions after a summer of heatwaves and wildfires across the UK.
Read MoreThis September marks the 10th consecutive year of Advance, Women in Transport’s sector-specific mentoring programme.
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Meet Suzanne Frazer, a mobile operations manager and member of the leadership team at Inspire
Read MoreAfter a three-year hiatus, it was an absolute pleasure to see the Women in Transport North East Hub come back to life on a glorious morning in the beautiful city of Newcastle.
Read MoreOn 10th September 2026, Trafalgar Square welcomed a new figure. Among the admirals, generals and Landseer's lions now stands a young Black woman in a vivid blue dress, heels and beaded jewellery, caught mid-stride as she makes her way through the city.
Read MoreCoaching has evolved into one of the most powerful development tools available to professionals at every level. Yet many people continue to dismiss it before fully understanding its value.
Read MoreThis September marks the 10th consecutive year of Advance, Women in Transport’s sector-specific mentoring programme.
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Catch the Bus Month returns this September with a national myth-busting campaign designed to challenge outdated perceptions of bus travel and encourage more people to discover the benefits of getting on board.
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This year's National Engineering Day theme, Engineering the Future - Ideas That Will Shape Our World, is TfL's interpretation of the Royal Academy of Engineering's The Engineers of 2076 theme.
Read MoreBus Users UK welcomes today’s announcement that, from April 2027, disabled bus pass holders across England will be able to travel for free at any time of day, describing it as a major step towards a fairer, more inclusive and genuinely accessible transport system.
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Clare Wood, Director, Turner & Townsend
The UK transport sector is entering a new era of significant investment. Major Programmes such as Lower Thames Crossing, East West Rail, A66 Northern Trans-Pennine scheme, Transpennine Route Upgrade and Northern Powerhouse Rail will not only improve connectivity but also create opportunities to transform lives and support local economies.
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Women in Transport is excited to be seeking applications for the Chair of our Board.
Read MoreThe D&I Bus Group is looking into how the bus industry can provide more consistent and compassionate support to people affected by serious incidents.
Read MoreWomen in Transport CEO Sonya Byers OBE has won Outstanding Achievement at the British Asian Women Awards 2026, recognising nearly two decades of work on equity in transport.
Read MoreFor more than a decade, we’ve been building a development ecosystem that supports women at every stage of their career journey. Find out where Grow fits in.
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Photo: Bus Users UK Board of Trustees (l-r) Tom Quay, Laura Creaven, Joan Aitken OBE, Jeff Anderson, Charlie Barnes, Jennie Martin MBE
Bus Users UK has appointed one of Britain’s most respected transport leaders, Joan Aitken OBE FCILT, as Chair of its Board of Trustees, succeeding Jennie Martin MBE FCILT FCIHT following three years of distinguished leadership.
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