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Two ways to work with us If you employ parents The school run costs you more than you think. It’s the reason a parent turns down the 9am meeting, leaves at 2:45, drops to four…
Two ways to work with us If you employ parents The school run costs you more than you think. It’s the reason a parent turns down the 9am meeting, leaves at 2:45, drops to four…
Every weekday morning, school traffic fills your roads, idles outside your schools, and arrives in your inbox as a parking complaint. At the same time, home-to-school transport has become one of the fastest-growing lines in…
United Parents will run school-run lift sharing programmes with schools in the East of England from Autumn 2026. The old saying is that it takes a village to raise a child. But when it comes…
What is parent lift sharing? Parent lift sharing is when families share school journeys, quite simple actually! Instead of every parent driving separately, parents can coordinate lifts, share the school run, and reduce the number…
One of the common questions we hear is: “What about insurance?” The good news is that lift sharing is already recognised and supported in the UK. The Association of British Insurers (ABI), whose members represent…
United Parents has been selected to join Carbon13 Cohort 10, one of the UK’s leading climate venture builder programmes based in Cambridge. Founder Auriane Cirasuolo was selected from between 2000 – 600 applicants to join…
Most conversations about school sustainability tend to focus on solar panels, insulation, and energy efficiency. UK policies like the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS) and the DfE Sustainability and Climate Change Strategy have prioritised emissions…
Out of 490 applications, only 100 startups were selected to take part. Alongside 82 VC investors, the programme brought together a dense, highly curated ecosystem of people building and backing impact-driven companies. Quite frankly, being…
At United Parents, we wanted to understand exactly why school transport feels so broken, and more importantly, what would actually help fix it. So we surveyed almost 120 parents across the UK, conducted in-depth interviews…