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Saturday 7th February 2026
Women in Logistics Netwalking
London
Join us for a relaxed Women in Logistics netwalk through the heart of London, hosted and led by our fantastic founder member, Jane Green.
This informal walking networking event is open to women and men across logistics and supply chain, offering a great opportunity to connect, chat and explore some of London’s lesser-known corners at an easy pace.
Starting in Piccadilly, the route takes in the Piccadilly Arcades, Mayfair squares and stylish streets, with interesting stops along the way.
The walk is approximately 3 miles, with options to join for part or all of the route, and includes an optional networking lunch at your own expense.
Whether you’re new to the industry or highly experienced, this is a friendly and welcoming way to grow your network.
Good walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended.
Key details
- 📍 Meeting point: Forecourt outside the Royal Academy of Arts, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BD
- ⏰ Start time: 11:00am
- 🚶 Distance: Approx. 3 miles
- 👥 Capacity: Limited to 12 attendees
- 💷 Cost: Free to attend (lunch at own expense)
- 🎟️ Open to: All (public event)
Thursday 26th – Saturday 28th February 2026
Women in Logistics Professional Development Retreat
Ramshorn Estate, Staffordshire
We’re calling it a Professional Development Course but let’s be honest, this is more than just training.
Set in a luxury countryside lodge near Stoke-on-Trent, this two-night retreat combines serious professional growth with space to connect, reflect, and recharge.
What to expect
✔️ Inspiring workshops with expert speakers
✔️ Peer-to-peer mastermind sessions
✔️ Woodland walks and fresh air
✔️ Fireside chats and wine-fuelled networking
✔️ Hot tubs, log-burners, and plenty of laughter
✔️ Delicious food, great company, and the occasional cocktail (or mocktail)
Pricing
- Early-bird price: £600pp (20% off)
- Twin room discounts available — contact us for details.
⏳ Spaces are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
Bring your curiosity and conversation — we’ll provide the goody bags, pastries, and Prosecco.
Saturday 28th March 2026
Women in Logistics Netwalking
Belfast Castle, Northern Ireland
Join us for a relaxed Saturday morning Netwalk at the beautiful Belfast Castle — organised by our lovely member Rebecca Boyle from Lissah & Boyle.
We’ll follow a 50-minute (2.4 mile) moderate circular route around the castle grounds, through garden paths and small woodland areas, with gentle uphill sections and views over Belfast Lough.
After the walk, attendees are welcome to stay for lunch at Belfast Castle on an informal, pay-your-own basis.
Event Details:
- 📅 Date: Saturday 28 March 2026
- 🕙 Time: 10:00am start (arrive a few minutes early)
- 📍 Meeting point: Belfast Castle main entrance
- 🚶 Walk length: 50 mins / 2.4 miles (moderate)
- 🍽 Lunch: Optional, at own expense — no deposit required
- 🚗 Parking: On-site car park available
Please Note:
No booking or deposit is required while capacity remains at 10 attendees. If interest exceeds this, a
pre-lunch deposit may be required to secure a group booking.
Should this happen, we will contact attendees in advance with further details and payment instructions.
By booking your place, you agree to be contacted if a pre-lunch deposit becomes necessary
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Saturday 28th February 2026
Women in Logistics Netwalking
Cotton & Oakamoor, nr Stoke on Trent
Join us for a refreshing Women in Logistics netwalk through the beautiful Staffordshire countryside around Cotton and Oakamoor, designed to combine conversation, connection and a proper change of pace.
This informal walking networking session is open to women and men working across logistics, supply chain and the built environment. It’s an opportunity to step away from the desk, enjoy open views and rolling lanes, and get to know others in the industry in a relaxed, supportive setting.
The circular route follows quiet country roads (aiming to avoid the muddiest footpaths), and takes in gently undulating scenery around Cotton and Oakamoor. The walk is approximately 5 miles, at a steady, sociable pace, suitable for moderately fit walkers.
We’ll return to The Star at Cotton in time for a group lunch at 1pm, giving everyone a chance to continue conversations over food and/or warm drinks.
Good walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended.
Key details
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Meeting point: The Star at Cotton, Cotton, Oakamoor, ST10 3DW
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Parking: Available at the pub
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Meet: 10:30am
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Distance: Approx. 5 miles (circular, road-based route)
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Lunch: 1:00pm at The Star at Cotton (please note: lunch is at your own expense)
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Capacity: 10
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Open to: Women in Logistics network (and their guests)
Saturday 13th June 2026
Women in Logistics Netwalking
Foxton Locks, Leicestershire
Networking doesn’t have to be daunting or stuffy! Join us for a relaxed Saturday Netwalk around the historic Foxton Locks, set along the Grand Union Canal in the Leicestershire countryside. Women and men working across logistics and supply chain are warmly welcome.
We’ll enjoy a sociable 3–4 mile walk at an easy pace, taking in the famous locks and canal-side scenery, with time to chat and connect along the way. After the walk, attendees are welcome to stay for an informal lunch at a local hostelry (at your own expense).
Event Details:
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Date: Saturday 13th June 2026
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Time: 11:00am start
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Meeting point: Foxton Locks Top Car Park, Gumley Road, Market Harborough LE16 7RR
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Walk length: Approx. 3–4 miles (easy pace)
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Lunch: Optional, at own expense
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Parking: Available on site
Please note:
The route includes canal paths, cobbled bridges and steps. Suitable footwear and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended. WiL Netwalks are attended at your own risk.
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