Much-loved industry figure dies suddenly

Highways News is very sad to share that 30-year industry veteran Rory Poole has passed away after suffering a stroke. The popular roads and bridges expert died on Sunday “peacefully surrounded by those he loved the most.” Writing on LinkedIn, his brother Richard wrote: “You will all know that Rory was generous, funny and larger […]
Sharing secrets of better industry inclusivity, and better transport for all on Highways Voices

Helen Clifford’s story is remarkable enough on its own: in 1984, she became London Transport’s first female mechanic, walking into a world of workshop pin-up calendars, no women’s changing facilities and a culture that simply wasn’t designed for women, and she’s now been recognised for it. In this edition of Highways Voices, recorded at the […]