Laura Shoaf
@lmshoaf
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American relocated to West Midlands, proud recipient of a CBE, Urban Planner, eternal optimist- chief exec of @WestMids_CA - all views are my own.
West Midlands, UK
Joined February 2009
Great day at The Ashes with some fabulous women leaders in our city @AnitaBhalla @lmshoaf @SatnamRana @HenriettaLB @henriettebreuk and Raidene Carter. Thanks to BCU
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It’s great to be having really positive discussions in the West Midlands, a region that’s delivering on Levelling Up, here at #CPC22 Thanks to @unibirmingham for providing a fantastic venue.
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It was great to hear from @AndyBurnhamGM and @MetroMayorSteve at our @UTG_UK, Fringe event at Labour Party Conference earlier today. @greatermcr, @LpoolCityRegion and @WestMids_CA working together to ensure a better connected future for our regions.
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And you @WMPolice such amazing staff out and about.
Absolutely brilliant work by @TransportForWM 👏👏🏻👏🏿
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After years of planning, I am so proud of our organisation, building amazing infrastructure, training thousands for jobs, & managing transport for #Birmingham2022. these people (and many more) making it happen. seeing a public transport games in action is ace
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Vote for Birmingham!! No doubt we should be the home of Great British Railways! How about a retweet @svrofficialsite our heritage is part of our proud rail future.
Birmingham and the West Midlands are a hub for innovation. Birmingham becoming the HQ for Great British Railways would give us the opportunity to shape the future of the country’s railways. 🗳Vote now: https://t.co/KUEnqatLEP
#DestinationGBR #VoteBrum
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Imagine completing the full @LeTour route! These amazing people are fundraising for @CureLeukaemia - which I am proud to be a trustee of. If you can give, please do!
💛 Congratulations to @TheTour21 team who arrived in Paris yesterday after completing the full Tour de France route, one week ahead of the professionals, as they aim to raise £1million for @CureLeukaemia 👉 https://t.co/zlUkCmJgpL More info 👉 https://t.co/jgAyDR6IYZ
#TDF2022
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Help us choose the name of the new railway station in #Stirchley. Choose between: - Stirchley📍 - Hazelwell🚂 - Pineapple Road🍍 Have your say by completing our online survey by Wednesday 25 May. Vote now: https://t.co/Hjmu4mmaLG
#WestMidlands
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Could you be our new Head of Policy and Public Relations? Are you highly motivated? ✨ Are you an experienced strategic leader? 🧑🏻💼 Do you have excellent policy and strategy skills? 🪧 Learn more and apply here: https://t.co/75tzNMvFvf
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What a fab morning - @WestMids_CA @TransportForWM out in force for @CureLeukaemia & in memory of a colleague. Not my best time, but I had a blast & my son did his first half marathon. @Great_Run was indeed great fun and all for a great cause. Thanks to all that donated!
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Thank you so much @andy4wm and@lmshoaf for your inspirational support of @CureLeukaemia and it’s world class UK clinical trial network @Tap_Clin_Trials. Driving innovation for patient benefit.
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This Sunday, I will be taking part in the Great Birmingham Run with my son and colleagues to raise money for Cure Leukaemia. Its a cause very close to my heart as a member of my family was treated for blood cancer. Donate here: https://t.co/1kVipoVhFS
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It’s the final day of Blind Dave Heeley’s escape from Colditz. Today he was joined by our Executive Director Anne Shaw who joined from Meriden to the West Bromwich Albion ground. Read more and donate here: https://t.co/IzfLzh341h
@WBAFoundation @blinddaveheeley @AnneShaw10
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This is fantastic news - the team has worked tirelessly to get this over the line👏👇
The West Midlands will launch the UK’s largest hydrogen bus fleet after we have successfully secured £30m Government funding. The new hydrogen buses will only emit water vapour. Read more here:
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As part of #CSW66, UITP and @uclg_women organised a session on 'Fostering gender equality and climate action through sustainable urban mobility'. @MedMezghani took part in the session moderated by @UCLG_Saiz. UITP Vice President @lmshoaf was also among the speakers.
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This #IWD2022 we welcome the 13 recommendations by Women’s Safety Champions, @lmshoaf and @AnneShaw10, on how we can improve the safety of women and girls on the transport network – developed independently through conversations with hundreds of women and experts. (2/3)
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