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Avanti West Coast employee to attempt half marathon for life-saving community cause
Avanti West Coast employee, Mike Lowe, is running Wilmslow Half Marathon in aid of a life-saving cause in the community.

Avanti West Coast employee blows the final whistle on 35-year railway career
Avanti West Coast employee completes final working day after clocking up 35 years on railway in the North West.

UPDATE: RMT strike action called off
Strike action by the RMT union every Sunday until 25 May has been called off

A third of Avanti West Coast’s new trainee driver recruits are women following trailblazing recruitment campaign
The operator is on track to increase the percentage of new female trainee recruits to 50 percent by 2030.

Avanti West Coast colleagues swap beds for station concourse for charity
Participating in the yearly Big Sleepout challenge, the group raised over £2,500 for Railway Children.

Avanti West Coast onboard to celebrate Railway 200
Avanti West Coast names a Pendolino Railway 200 as part of its plans to mark 200 years of Britain's modern railway.

Stockport Station renamed ‘Scottport’ to celebrate the new Scott Mills Breakfast Show
Avanti West Coast temporarily rename station to ‘Scottport’ to mark Scott Mills taking over the Radio 2 Breakfast Show.

Avanti West Coast celebrates final stop for Feel Good Field Trips
Avanti West Coast celebrates award-winning Feel Good Field Trips initiative coming to an end with event in Parliament.

Avanti West Coast issues travel reminder ahead of New Year strike action
Customers are reminded to travel either side of 31 December and 2 January.

Avanti West Coast bids farewell to the Super Voyager
Avanti West Coast's Super Voyager trains bow out of service as the new Evero fleet is rolled out.

Avanti West Coast issues travel advice ahead of New Year strike action
Avanti West Coast customers are advised to travel either side of strike dates this New Year.

Avanti West Coast champions local people and places at Community Rail Conference
Avanti West Coast's Community Rail Conference celebrates local initiatives that bring railway closer to people it serves.