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Women in Transport - East Midlands Hub - Building Safer Journeys Together

  • Nottingham Tram Depot Wilkinson Street Nottingham NG7 7NW (map)

Join us for an insightful and engaging evening focused on how we can collectively create safer transport environments for women and girls.

Tuesday 21st April
5:00pm – 7:00pm
Nottingham Tram Depot, Wilkinson Street, Nottingham, NG7 7NW

This special event offers a unique opportunity to go behind the scenes with an exclusive visit to the Nottingham Express Transit (NET) Control Room, where you will see first-hand how the network is monitored and managed to keep passengers safe.

Hear from professionals working at the forefront of transport safety, including:

  • Luke McQuillan, Safenet Officer at NET

  • Angela Kandola

  • Representatives from British Transport Police

During the evening we will explore:

Current challenges around women’s safety across transport networks
Insights from industry professionals and frontline experience
Examples of best practice already being implemented
Practical actions organisations can take to improve safety and confidence for passengers

This event is designed to bring together professionals from across the transport sector to share knowledge, learn from each other, and discuss how we can move from awareness to meaningful action.

Together, we can help ensure that everyone feels safe when travelling — and gets home safely.

This event is open to members and non members.

Places are limited due to the control room visit. Early booking is recommended.