About the webinar

Join this webinar to gather insights on how to efficiently communicate transport projects and policies to local communities and get them involved.

Local communities are at the heart of any active travel project and community uptake is essential to the success of a project. Hear from expert Claire Stocks the important role of communication and community engagement. 

Why Attend

This lunchtime masterclass will be the perfect opportunity to:

• Advance your professional development and stay at the forefront of your field by engaging with the latest research around the country 
• Hear successful examples of great projects shaping the sector
• Gain an understanding of communication projects underway and planned in the UK
• Take part in our live Q&A session to discuss with our experts your question 

Who is the webinar for?

This webinar is open to both CIHT Members, CIHT Partner Employees and non-members. 

This webinar is free for all CIHT Members to attend and is charged for CIHT Partner Employees and non-members.

Speaker

Claire Stocks, Senior Strategy Officer (Active Travel), Greater Manchester Combined Authority 

Claire has 30 years experience of working in the communications or campaign sector; launching new ideas, kickstarting projects, reaching audiences and figuring out how to solve problems and challenges by working together across teams.

She specialises in fields of sustainable travel, liveable neighbourhoods, walking, cycling, active travel, car-free living, and transport decarbonisation, community engagement, and collective climate action.

As a former BBC media executive & journalist, Claire a strong track record and reputation for launching engaging, high-profile audience services during her17-year-career across various roles in BBC News, BBC Sport & BBC Children's.