At Xanta, we believe progress in transport comes from investing in, and supporting, people, not just infrastructure. We have the honour of sponsoring Women In Transport’s Advance Mentoring Scheme.
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We’re proud to announce the new partnership between Women in Transport and the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) a milestone for gender equality and inclusive leadership across our region.
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At FM Conway, our commitment to inclusion is driven by our 30 by 30 initiative, which aims to achieve 30% female representation across our workforce by 2030.
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Women working in the bus and coach sector keep services running and communities connected every day. Yet, we know there are still challenges to overcome — and opportunities to make the industry more inclusive and supportive for women. Women in Transport and Women in Bus and Coach have launched a short, anonymous survey to hear directly from women working across the sector. Add your voice to help us drive change together.
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As we begin 2026, we’re progressing with the recruitment of our next Chair – a pivotal role shaping Women in Transport’s future. A dedicated volunteer committee is leading the process, with Jo Field’s term extended to ensure a smooth transition. The recruitment of a Vice Chair will follow the Chair appointment.
Read MoreIn this episode, we dive into the dynamics and challenges of intergenerational workforces in the transport sector. With up to five generations working together side-by-side, the episode examines how different values and perspectives shape workplace culture.
Read MoreJo 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.
Read MoreIn 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.
Read MoreAt 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.
Read MoreListen 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.
Read MoreIn 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.
Read MoreSenior 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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Women in Transport is excited to announce our new partnership with West Yorkshire Combined Authority.
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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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