In this episode, we’re celebrating the South Asian pioneers of the UK transport industry. We’ve interviewed four guests from around the sector, to talk about their careers, the challenges they faced and their advice for young South Asians as they enter the workforce.
Read MoreOver the course of human history, the perspective and value of our planet has evolved. We benefit from globalisation through increases in connectivity, technological advancements and economic integrations bringing improvements to the quality of life through the implementation of efficient transport systems and ensuring accessibility to services like healthcare and education.
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Member Insight from Grace Packard.
Read MoreIn this episode, we’re speaking to Hannah Winstanley and Donna Kelly about networks. Women’s networks can be a powerful way to overcome the barriers to success that women face, helping you to find mentors, allies and advice at every stage of your career.
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Women in Transport is delighted to announce that our esteemed partners, Turner & Townsend, has renewed its partnership with us and upgraded from the Supporter to the Ambassador package.
Read MoreHow can you recognise microaggressions in your workplace, and help to reduce their impact? Cecilia Harvey gives tangible examples of what microaggressions are, how they can affect those who receive them, and how we can call them out, whether we are on the receiving end or as allies.
Read MoreThe Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety (PACTS) has coordinated a groundbreaking manifesto calling for immediate and strategic action to address the persistent issue of road fatalities and serious injuries in the UK. With support, now from more than 60 leading organisations and growing by the day, the manifesto outlines four strategic priorities aimed at revolutionising road safety and significantly reducing fatalities and serious injuries on UK roads.
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We held our Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 27th June where we invited our members to review and celebrate the successes of the past year, as well as provide their feedback to help us shape the year ahead.
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Member Insight from Eugenia Agell-Bernad.
Read MoreSonya Byers, Chief Executive Officer of Women in Transport, Patron of Women on the Move Against Cancer, and Trustee of parkrun global, has been honoured with an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the King’s Birthday Honours 2024. This prestigious award recognises her exceptional contributions to diversity and inclusion within the transport industry, her dedicated efforts in supporting cancer awareness and research, and her significant role in promoting community health and well-being through parkrun.
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Women in Transport: Team Member Insight from Wales Regional Lead - Jo Foxall
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In a groundbreaking move towards fostering inclusivity and tackling the motherhood penalty head-on, Women in Transport, working in partnership with Kier Transportation, is thrilled to announce the launch of its comprehensive whitepaper. h Kier Transportation, is thrilled to announce the launch of its comprehensive whitepaper. This document lays out actionable recommendations to transform workplaces into supportive environments for working parents.
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Zaneta Kubat tackles the obstacle course in Lothian’s annual Driver of the Year competition
Zaneta Kubat is a bus driver for Lothian in Edinburgh. With 5-years’ previous experience as a bus driver in London, Zaneta has been with the company for more than 2 years and speaks passionately about the vital role she plays in keeping the wheels turning for the communities she serves.
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First Bus is delighted to announce its new partnership with Women in Transport as a corporate sponsor.
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Women in Transport is thrilled to announce the renewal of our corporate partnership with TFL.
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Women in Transport: Team Member Insight from Scotland Regional Lead - Mailys Garden.
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TfW is proud to become a period-positive workplace and as part of this pledge, they have partnered with TOTM.
Read MoreIn her latest piece, Hira delves into important aspects of mental health, from her book “Her Way to The Top” offering insights and strategies to navigate the challenges many of us face. Her thoughtful approach and unique perspective make this a must-read for anyone interested in mental wellbeing.
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