Avanti West Coast News - News https://newsdesk.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/ News from Avanti West Coast en-GB PRgloo 6a3bf913ef42c677880c1b47 https://newsdesk.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/news/amended-timetable-in-place-due-to-extreme-heat Amended timetable in place due to extreme heat Fewer services running on Birmingham, Liverpool and Manchester routes with risk of further disruption on the network.

]]> Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:00:00 Z 6a34f051ef42c677880bdfeb https://newsdesk.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/news/beloved-avanti-west-coast-train-manager-in-his-80s-still-welcomes-customers-onboard Featured Beloved Avanti West Coast Train Manager in his 80s still welcomes customers onboard. Bob Carpenter has worked on the railway for nearly 35 years after pursuing his dream job

]]> Fri, 19 Jun 2026 07:31:00 Z 6a32a61bef42c677880bc89a https://newsdesk.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/news/avanti-west-coast-helps-west-midlands-pupils-learn-about-staying-safe-on-the-railway Featured Avanti West Coast helps West Midlands pupils learn about staying safe on the railway Essential safety tips shared to school children visiting West Midlands Fire Service’s Safeside centre.

]]> Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:52:00 Z 6a2aa8596e0ce524367ff0b6 https://newsdesk.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/news/avanti-west-coast-class-805-evero-fleet-reaches-major-milestone Featured Avanti West Coast Class 805 Evero fleet reaches major milestone Avanti West Coast bi-mode fleet notches five million miles serving the West Coast Main Line. 

]]> Thu, 11 Jun 2026 12:43:00 Z 6a1e8e276e0ce524367f8367 https://newsdesk.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/news/staffordshire-beer-hops-onboard-avanti-west-coast-trains Featured Staffordshire beer hops onboard Avanti West Coast trains Avanti West Coast and Titanic Brewery team up to serve local beer branded exclusively for First Class menu. 

]]> Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:02:00 Z 6a02eb4654035d2c30ac7b32 https://newsdesk.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/news/cumbrian-coffee-bar-brewing-up-expansion-after-success-at-oxenholme-station Featured Cumbrian coffee bar brewing up expansion after success at Oxenholme station Ramble and Roast's Oxenholme station set-up is thriving after welcome by Avanti West Coast. 

]]> Tue, 12 May 2026 09:27:00 Z 69f47b4654035d2c30ac184a https://newsdesk.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/news/avanti-west-coast-wins-award-for-campaign-highlighting-crisis-of-runaway-children Featured Avanti West Coast wins award for campaign highlighting crisis of runaway children Avanti West Coast's campaign with Railway Children recognised at PRmoment Awards for raising awareness of runaways on rail network.  

]]> Fri, 01 May 2026 10:07:00 Z 69f3474554035d2c30ac0e58 https://newsdesk.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/news/all-aboard-for-the-premier-league-avanti-west-coast-marks-coventry-citys-promotion Featured All aboard for the Premier League: Avanti West Coast marks Coventry City’s promotion 'Sky Blue Champion' service to transport Coventry City fans to Watford for final game of season

]]> Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:12:00 Z 69ef303ee64d6d985f928e0c https://newsdesk.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/news/keswick-virtual-railway-station-helps-break-records-in-public-transport-visits-to-lakes Featured Keswick “virtual railway station” helps break records in public transport visits to Lakes Integrated rail and bus ticket relaunched to support sustainable journeys to North Lakes all year round. 

]]> Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:29:00 Z 69eb2f1ae64d6d985f927e89 https://newsdesk.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/news/free-exhibition-train-celebrating-uks-railways-set-to-pull-into-stockport-next-week Featured Free exhibition train celebrating UK’s railways set to pull into Stockport next week Avanti West Coast will host exhibition train, Inspiration, at Stockport station during its latest stop celebrating the UK's railways. 

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