In this episode, we’re speaking to Katherine Evans and Amanda Marshall about the critical issue of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) for women. Katherine emphasizes the gendered nature of PPE and its impact on women's safety and confidence. Amanda shares her personal experience with ill-fitting PPE and her innovative solution of adding a zip to coveralls for easier removal.
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Get to know our member Jade Neville.
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We are excited to invite you to participate in the second year of the Women in Transport Equity Index 2024 survey.
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Women in Transport is delighted to announce that our valued partner, Tesco is now an Advocate partner.
Read MoreIn this episode, we’re speaking to Georgia Yexley about sustainable transport, ADHD and intersectionality. She shares about her career to date, from working at Mobike to founding her own company, and what it feels like to be the lone black woman in an organisation.
Read MoreFind out more about our industry-focused mentoring programme.
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Get to know Charlotte Pearce, our Yorkshire Hub Lead.
Read MoreIn this episode, we have a bumper edition for National Inclusion Week. We’re speaking to a variety of guests with connections to Women in Transport for their take on how to promote inclusion in the workplace.
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Our member insight series is an opportunity to get to know some of our Women in Transport members. In this member insight, we showcase Caroline Hildreth.
Read MoreIn this episode, we’re speaking to Clare Murphy and Kate Walker about diabetes, and the risks it poses in the road haulage industry. 5 million people in the UK have diabetes, and amongst people who drive for a living, it could be as many as 1 in 3 with type 2 diabetes.
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Team member insight from Gillian Risdale.
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It’s an exciting time to be a member of TfL’s Women’s Colleague Network Group.
Read MoreMagdalena Nowak began her life in Communist Poland, dreaming of travel and adventure. After experiencing flooding and homelessness, she left Poland and lived and worked around Europe before settling in the UK. She worked her way up in the NHS for ten years, before making the change to become a train guard just six years ago.
Read MoreIn 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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