# WOMEN IN RAIL

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1167835
- **Other names:** WIR AND WR
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [09859710](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09859710)
- **Registered:** June 24, 2016
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1167835


## Contact

- **Address:** London Fruit &amp;amp; Wool Exchange, 1 Duval Square, London
- **Postcode:** E1 6PW
- **Phone:** 020 7592 0545
- **Email:** wr@womeninrail.org
- **Website:** www.womeninrail.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (“OBJECTS”) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE RAIL INDUSTRY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE THROUGH ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:(1) PROMOTION OF POSITIVE ATTITUDES, CUSTOMS AND PRACTICES TOWARDS GENDER BALANCE, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION IN THE EMPLOYMENT AND PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN IN THE RAIL INDUSTRY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE, AND(2) PROVIDING ADVICE AND SUPPORT TO WOMEN INTERESTED IN PURSUING A CAREER IN THE RAIL INDUSTRY AND CREATING NEW, OR IDENTIFYING OR PROMOTING EXISTING, OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN TO GAIN ACCESS TO RAIL INDUSTRY RELEVANT EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT

**Activities:** Women in Rail aims to provide benefit to men and women in the rail sector by promoting gender balance, diversity and inclusion in the rail industry in the UK and elsewhere, including through providing advice and support and through partnering with like-minded organisations and key stakeholders.




## Classification

- **How:** Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Angela Doll |  | April 21, 2023 |
| Darren O&#x27;Brien |  | April 21, 2023 |
| Elizabeth Helen Baldwin |  | April 29, 2025 |
| Gary Smithson |  | May 2, 2022 |
| Heather Kathleen McGhee-Waugh |  | April 29, 2025 |
| Karen Paton |  | April 21, 2023 |
| Kelly Warburton |  | March 17, 2025 |
| Marie Daly |  | Sept. 11, 2023 |
| Neil Sinclair Robertson |  | April 21, 2023 |
| Pauline Holroyd |  | Oct. 10, 2024 |
| Rachael Chapple |  | Oct. 8, 2024 |
| Rajinder Pryor |  | May 22, 2019 |
| Shamit Gaiger Weinberger |  | March 13, 2020 |
| Sharon Salmon |  | April 21, 2023 |
| Shona Clive |  | Oct. 1, 2021 |
| Terri Cave |  | July 14, 2023 |




