Jo Field, Chair of Women in Transport, has been awarded an OBE in the King’s New Year Honours 2026 for her outstanding work championing diversity and inclusion in transport. Jo’s leadership has driven nationwide initiatives, research, and advocacy, transforming opportunities for women and underrepresented groups across the industry.
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Women in Transport is proud to announce a new partnership with the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA). Together, we aim to champion sustainability, innovation, and inclusive growth across the region, empowering women in transport and supporting EMCCA’s vision for a cleaner, greener, and more connected East Midlands.
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In this episode, we spotlight our impactful flagship courses Lead and Advance. Shireen Ali-Khan and guests Laura Tofts, Fi Hamilton, Nkiruka (Nky) Nzekwu, Angela Gainsford, Sonya Byers, and Iain Smith explore how these programmes build confidence, leadership skills, and supportive networks.
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At Thomas Pocklington Trust (TPT), we believe everyone deserves the freedom to travel independently — and for blind and partially sighted (BPS) people, that freedom can be life-changing.
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Women in Transport is delighted to announce that our valued partner, Project Centre, has again renewed its partnership with us.
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Women in Transport: Team Member Insight from our East Midlands Hub Lead Donna Hoffman.
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Listen to Lead alumni Laura Tofts as she talks us through how she has felt the power of the programme in even the most unlikely of places.
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In this episode, Shireen Ali-Khan and Jo Field discuss the pressing issue of women's safety within the transport sector. Featuring guests Jade Neville and Susan Leadbetter, the conversation explores the problems of normalisation of safety concerns and underreporting, with personal experiences.
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Women in Transport are excited to announce a renewal of our partnership with South Western Railway.
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Women in Transport is delighted to announce that our valued partner, PA Consulting, has renewed its partnership with us for the fourth year.
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Senior inclusive design consultant Kirsten Galea reports from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers roundtable and launch of their new report, En Route to Inclusive Public Transport.
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Team member insight from Jade Neville, who is Chair of our Women’s Safety Working Group.
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In September, the Women in Transport Book Club came together to discuss BBC presenter Naga Munchetty’s powerful book, It’s Probably Nothing.
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In this episode, Shireen Ali-Khan hosts a discussion with Beci Piggott, Social Impact and Inclusion Manager from Kier Transportation and Joanna Hill, Northwest Regional Lead for Women in Transport, focusing on the motherhood penalty within the transport sector.
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Women in Transport is delighted to announce that our esteemed partner, WSP, has renewed its partnership.
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Board Member Insight from our Board Advisor Lauren Sager Weinstein.
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Women in Transport South West Hub: Celebrating 20 years of Women in Transport at the Clifton Suspension Bridge.
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In this special episode of the Women in Transport Podcast, we commemorate the organisation's 20th anniversary by sharing voices and stories from our members. The episode includes professionals from different areas of the transport industry, who speak on the themes of connection, support, opportunity, and impact.
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Women in Transport is excited to announce our new partnership with Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT), the largest of Scotland’s seven regional transport partnerships.
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