Podcast S2E8: Fit for Her – Addressing PPE Needs for Women in the Workforce

Podcast S2E8: Fit for Her – Addressing PPE Needs for Women in the Workforce

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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Podcast S2E7: Leading with Purpose – Georgia Yexley on Sustainable Transport, Intersectionality, and Building Loud Mobility

Podcast S2E7: Leading with Purpose – Georgia Yexley on Sustainable Transport, Intersectionality, and Building Loud Mobility

In 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.

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Podcast S2E5: Exploring Diabetes Awareness – Intersectional Perspectives on Prevention and Management

Podcast S2E5: Exploring Diabetes Awareness – Intersectional Perspectives on Prevention and Management

In 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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Podcast S2E4: Intersectional Journeys with Magdalena Nowak

Podcast S2E4: Intersectional Journeys with Magdalena Nowak

Magdalena 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.

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Podcast S2E3: Free to Be Me – Conversations with Transport Pioneers Celebrating South Asian Heritage Month

Podcast S2E3: Free to Be Me – Conversations with Transport Pioneers Celebrating South Asian Heritage Month

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.

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Looking after nature so that nature can look after us: The benefits of Nature-Based Solutions

Looking after nature so that nature can look after us: The benefits of Nature-Based Solutions

Over 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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