I get asked quite often, usually by women I’m mentoring, how I found the confidence to start my own business. And the honest truth is, I didn’t feel confident at all. I was terrified.
Read More'Pride' and Prejudice
Every June, our transport infrastructure is redrawn in a vibrant wave of seasonal solidarity. Bus liveries are plastered with rainbow vinyls, corporate logos follow suit, and across the industry, we celebrate the visibility and inclusion of LGBTQ+ people.
Read MoreThe last train home: what 373 stations tell us about women's safety
SIGBI’s 2025 survey of 373 stations reveals a gendered safety gap two decades in the making – and a clear call to action for the sector.
Read MoreSafer Travel for Women & Girls – Better for All: CPT rolls out national VAWG training
Commissioned by the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) and designed by Understood, Safer Travel for Women & Girls – Better for All is a new Driver CPC module currently rolling out nationally across bus and coach.
Read MoreThe Growing Importance of Sector-Specific Coaching
By providing structured coaching support for women working in transport, Grow recognises a simple but powerful truth: when individuals grow, organisations grow too.
Read MoreIntroducing our latest professional development programme: Grow
Cross-party support for Women in Transport renewed for 10th year running
Cross-party support for Women in Transport renewed for 10th year running.
Read MoreWhat can Great British Railways learn from British Rail? BR veterans share first-hand knowledge
What can Great British Railways learn from British Rail? BR veterans share first-hand knowledge.
Read MoreCalMac Women’s Network
Since launching in August 2025, our Women’s Network has continued to go from strength to strength, creating meaningful impact across CalMac.
Read MoreWomen in Transport: Team Member Insight - Olivia Cairns
Women in Transport: Team Member Insight from Olivia Cairns.
Read MoreThe Spaces Between Us: Why women's safety in transport starts with who's in the room
As co-founder of Women in Parking UK and Chair of the Women’s Safety Group for Women in Transport, I sit at an intersection of two industries that share a responsibility here, and too often share the same blind spots. The data tells us the situation is not improving. In some respects, it is getting worse.
Read MoreUK Government announces Voluntary Action Plans for large employers
As a new measure aiming to help women thrive in the workplace, the government recently announced voluntary action plans for large employers, starting with the 2026-2027 gender pay gap reporting year.
Read MoreDesigning Rail for Everyone: Technical Insights from the Women in Transport Scotland Hub Webinar
At the recent Women in Transport Scotland Hub technical webinar, members heard from two Network Rail specialists who are reshaping how accessibility is understood, measured and delivered across the rail network.
Read MoreWomen in Transport Celebrates Renewed Partnership Walk Wheel Cycle Trust
Women in Transport is excited to announce the renewal of our partnership with Walk Wheel Cycle Trust who have been supporting us for nearly 5 years.
Read MoreWomen in Transport Celebrates new partnership with Waymo
Women in Transport is excited to announce our new partnership with Waymo.
Read MoreWomen in Transport Celebrates new partnership with West of England Mayoral Combined Authority
Women in Transport is excited to announce our new partnership with the West of England Mayoral Combined Authority, which covers Bath & North East Somerset, Bristol and South Gloucestershire.
Read MoreSue Walnut
Women in Transport: Team Member Insight - Sue Walnut
Women in Transport: Team Member Insight from Sue Walnut.
Read MoreTransport for Wales celebrated women across its organisation with an in-person event, organised by its Women’s network, EmpowHER
Transport for Wales celebrated women across its organisation with an in-person event, organised by its Women’s network, EmpowHER.
Read MoreAn update on our Women’s Safety research project
This work is being led by two of our incredible volunteers who have already invested a significant amount of time, expertise and passion into shaping this important programme.
Read MoreWomen's safety: RDG launches industry-wide VIAWG Strategy
Rail Delivery Group (RDG) has announced the launch of a rail industry wide Violence and Intimidation Against Women and Girls (VIAWG) Strategy.
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