The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Women in Transport has called for a more joined-up, preventative approach to tackling sexual harassment on public transport following a parliamentary roundtable bringing together policymakers and industry leaders.
Read MoreEquity Index 2026: Help us measure what's changing in transport
Representation of women in transport is rising, but action on pay has stalled. This year’s Equity Index survey is open until 30th November, and the more organisations take part, the clearer the gender equity picture becomes.
Read MoreAllyship is not a spectator sport: Turning good intentions into action
Women in Transport launched our latest whitepaper Navigating Allyship in the Transport & Construction Sector at Highways UK 2026 with a panel of leaders from across transport, expertly facilitated by Shireen Ali-Khan.
Read MoreWhy better bus stops mean better journeys
Every bus journey begins at a bus stop. Bus stops connect us to work, friends and family, appointments and everything else our communities have to offer. When they are hard to use, people lose out on all of it.
Read MoreEquity Index 2026: Survey now open for responses
The third Women in Transport Equity Index survey is open now and closes on 30th November 2026. It's free, takes 10 to 15 minutes, and every response adds to the clearest picture we have of gender equity across UK transport.
Read MoreOne year on: Keeping the conversation on menopause in transport moving forward
One year on from the publication of the Navigating Menopause in the Workplace whitepaper, Women in Transport, PA Consulting and Jacobs brought colleagues from across the transport sector back together to reflect on what has changed, where challenges remain and, importantly, what needs to happen next.
Read MoreWomen in Transport celebrates partnership renewal with Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT)
Women in Transport is excited to announce that Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) has renewed their partnership with us and is now our Champion partner.
Read MoreCelebrating excellence: Honouring the 2026 Woman of the Year at the National Transport Awards
We congratulate Sarah Boyd, Chief Executive of Lothian Group, as the recipient of the 2026 Woman of the Year Award at the 2026 National Transport Awards.
Read MoreDesigning streets with women and girls in mind – a welcome step from Active Travel England
Active Travel England’s new Women and Girls’ Safety Hub brings together practical material for anyone planning, designing or managing streets and places.
Read MoreWomen in Transport celebrates new partnership with Transport for West Midlands
Women in Transport is delighted to renew its partnership with Transport for West Midlands (TfWM), part of the West Midlands Combined Authority. TfWM is committed to delivering transport that is safe, reliable, affordable and accessible for everyone.
Read MoreOur sector sees the danger to women. Just 8% feel confident they can do anything about it.
Our Women’s Safety Baseline Survey, the largest UK survey of transport professionals on violence against women and girls, has found that 74% have never had any training on the subject.
Read MoreWomen in Transport joins 54-organisation coalition calling for urgent action on transport and the climate emergency
Women in Transport is one of 54 organisations to have signed a joint statement calling on the Government to act urgently on transport emissions after a summer of heatwaves and wildfires across the UK.
Read MoreAdvance 2027 - All You Need to Know
This September marks the 10th consecutive year of Advance, Women in Transport’s sector-specific mentoring programme.
Read MoreWhat it's like to be one of the railway's only female mobile operations managers
Meet Suzanne Frazer, a mobile operations manager and member of the leadership team at Inspire
Read MoreThe North East Hub is Back: Reconnecting, Inspiring and Shaping the Future of Transport
After a three-year hiatus, it was an absolute pleasure to see the Women in Transport North East Hub come back to life on a glorious morning in the beautiful city of Newcastle.
Read MoreLady in Blue takes her place in Trafalgar Square
On 10th September 2026, Trafalgar Square welcomed a new figure. Among the admirals, generals and Landseer's lions now stands a young Black woman in a vivid blue dress, heels and beaded jewellery, caught mid-stride as she makes her way through the city.
Read MoreGrow: Debunking six myths about coaching
Coaching has evolved into one of the most powerful development tools available to professionals at every level. Yet many people continue to dismiss it before fully understanding its value.
Read MoreAdvance mentoring: 10th cohort launching soon
This September marks the 10th consecutive year of Advance, Women in Transport’s sector-specific mentoring programme.
Read MoreCatch the Bus Month returns to bust myths and get Britain on board
Catch the Bus Month returns this September with a national myth-busting campaign designed to challenge outdated perceptions of bus travel and encourage more people to discover the benefits of getting on board.
Read MoreWho Gets to Shape the Future?
This year's National Engineering Day theme, Engineering the Future - Ideas That Will Shape Our World, is TfL's interpretation of the Royal Academy of Engineering's The Engineers of 2076 theme.
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