Hello, I’m Carolyn Ferguson, Company Secretary at Go-Ahead. I’m incredibly proud to be an executive sponsor of Go-Ahead’s very first nationwide programme launched last year – Go-Ahead Women. We recognise that to be truly customer centric, our teams need to reflect the communities we serve. Given 50% of the population in the UK is female, […]
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From its roots in Egypt to roads across the globe, MCV has grown into a trusted name in global bus manufacturing, renowned not only for engineering excellence but also for advancing meaningful change in the industry. Anchored in values of quality, customer focus, innovation, integrity and safety, MCV is challenging the norms of an industry
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As we approach the announcement of winners for the second Women in Bus and Coach (WiBC) Awards, we wanted to take a moment to share what we’ve learned throughout the judging process – and why we’re more excited than ever for the Summit on 30th September. Over the past few weeks, we’ve read through every
Behind the Scenes of the Women in Bus and Coach Awards: What the Nominations Told Us Read More »
As we count down to the 2025 Women in Bus and Coach (WiBC) Awards, we caught up with one of last year’s inspiring winners. Richard Grey, Managing Director of Greys Travel Solutions, was awarded the Peter, Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill Allyship Award, sponsored by the Go-Ahead Group, in recognition of his ongoing commitment to
Q&A with Richard Grey on Winning the Allyship Award 2024 Read More »
On Thursday 10th July, the Women in Bus & Coach (WiBC) Northern Region brought together 25 members of our growing regional community for an inspiring afternoon of networking, shared insight, and connection in Newcastle. Attendees joined us from all corners of the sector, including operators, consultants, supply chain partners, and Transport Focus, reflecting the diverse
Celebrating Connection in the North: WiBC Northern Region Event Brings Industry Together Read More »
By Kathryn Pulham It is a great pleasure to share in the successes of Women in Bus and Coach (WiBC) over the past 18 months. As we continue to grow, we are building an organisation that embraces gender equality while uniting and supporting women in the bus and coach industry. The Role of the Coach
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I often get asked, why is there a need for Women in Bus and Coach, so I thought I would share a speech I recently gave (23/5/24) at the ‘Transport Talking Aloud’ event at the Carmen Hall in London, organised by The Worshipful Company Of Carmen Hall. Founded in 1517, The Worshipful Company Of Carmen
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In addition to my role as Senior Bus Safety Development Manager at Transport for London (TfL), I am proud to be one of the founding Directors of the new Women in Bus and Coach initiative, with the remit of our strategic lead, I’m also the Chair of the London Region of Women in Bus and
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For many people the world can be a rewarding but equally challenging place, and with the pace of inbound stimulation, information, and data flow, sometimes confusing and bewildering. But worst of all it can be isolating and lonely. Humans are social creatures, and we are programmed to need friends and to have allies. And we
Paul Sainthouse – Why We All Need To Be An ‘Ally’ – It Really Does Matter Read More »
