Impactful work towards achieving equality in our region is best achieved collaboratively, which is why West of England Women’s Commission is now partnering with Electra, a Bristol based community for women in business.

Following our recent Social Value Summit, a report is now available detailing discussions and action plans aimed at transforming regional procurement in delivering social value for women and children in poverty in the West of England.

How data is driving policy to make work more equitable for women in the West of England.

Gaping health inequalities persist for women across the country, but can the West of England buck the trend and be among the first to tackle the issue?

Violence against women and girls is on the increase, but here in the West of England, work is ongoing to proactively tackle the issue.

What could fair pay mean for competitiveness in the West of England? Together with the University of Bristol Business School we’re co-hosting an event on 21^st September that aims to explore this, with a very special guest.

Tackling misogyny and violence against women and girls isn’t something that happens in isolation - it requires all services working together, and preventative action from early years onwards to address the issue.

Take our employer survey on women’s health to help shape better care for women in the West of England.

In order to address inequality, we need to invest in skills and make work more accessible for everyone.

West of England Women’s Commission meet in May 2026

Take our survey to help drive meaningful change in our region

Women & Economy Summit 1st July, Bristol

West of England Women’s Commission meet in May 2026

West of England Women’s Commission has appointed a new four-strong leadership team.

West of England region celebrates International Women’s Day 2026 with events in Bath, Bristol and beyond.

West of England Women’s Commission is hiring a freelancer to support with admin for 2026/27. Deadline 20 March 2026.

West of England Women’s Commission is hiring a freelance communications lead for 2026/27. Deadline 20 March 2026.

West of England Women’s Commission has urged the West of England Mayor to do more to support female entrepreneurs in the region.

West of England Women’s Commission has developed an action plan from the Women’s Summit which it will start work delivering in 2026.

West of England Mayor Helen Godwin reflects on her, and the women’s commission’s, role in tackling Violence Against Women and Girls this 16 Days.