Last night at the iconic Hilton Park Lane, Blind Ambition’s Managing Director Seema Flower was honoured with an Unsung Hero Award at the Heroes Awards 2025, recognising her impactful work in improving accessibility across the street works industry. These awards celebrate individuals who go above and beyond—those who save lives,
It was truly inspiring to attend the Street Works UK Awards last night, 16th October 2025, at the House of Commons in the historic Members’ Dining Room. The event brought together the biggest names in the industry to celebrate innovation, collaboration, and progress across the sector — from utility companies to contractors and training
Firefighters in Ramsgate were recently called to a shocking scene: a man on a mobility scooter became wedged between a wall and a car that had been left parked across the pavement on double yellow lines. The incident, reported by the Daily Mirror, left the man trapped until emergency services
Blind Ambition is proud to feature in a major Utility Week article released this week, where our founder Seema Flower was interviewed about the vital importance of accessibility in road and street works — and the real-life consequences when disabled people are forgotten in planning and delivery. The article highlights
We’re proud to be featured in the latest issue of Business Insight UK magazine, where our work at Blind Ambition is profiled as part of a movement transforming accessibility in the UK’s infrastructure sector. You can read the full article here (page 19). As highlighted in the article, we are
This week, Seema Flower, Founder and Managing Director of Blind Ambition, had the pleasure of attending the HAUC(UK) 2025 Convention – and what an inspiring day it was! It was fantastic to connect with so many professionals from across the highways and utilities sectors, all of whom are playing a
Today, Blind Ambition is thrilled to participate in the Street Works UK Annual Conference 2024 at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole. This year’s theme, “The Road Ahead – Making Street Works Work,” focuses on the critical role that the street works sector plays in supporting the UK’s infrastructure, economic growth, and
We’d like to extend our heartfelt thanks to Clive Bairsto and the Street Works UK team for inviting us to the incredible Street Works UK Awards 2024. Held at the prestigious House of Commons Members’ Dining Room, the evening was an inspiring celebration of innovation and excellence within the street
Many disabled and visually impaired individuals rely on memorizing their routes to navigate to and from their usual places. Unexpected road works can disrupt these familiar paths, posing significant dangers and risks. Navigating around barriers and signs can be extremely stressful and dangerous for the visually impaired, leading to increased
