Avanti West Coast has increased its number of trainee female train drivers by nearly 60%. One of new driver recruits who was inspired by Karen’s legacy, is Marta Filipiuk. Marta was working at a ...

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The mural, painted by artist Akse, celebrates Karen, who led the charge for female train drivers in 1979 and highlights her story to encourage more women to follow in her footsteps. Avanti West Coast ...