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Zoe Flannagan Heart of Gold Rising Star

Avanti West Coast colleague recognised at Heart of Gold awards for work in health and wellbeing

Zoe Flannagan was named Rising Star at the annual awards run by the Railway Benefit Fund charity.

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Avanti West Coast recognised for commitment to inclusive culture

Avanti West Coast achieves the Investors in Diversity Bronze Award. 

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Avanti West Coast safety campaign celebrates another honour

Avanti West Coast wins second award for its festive safety campaign at The Drum Awards.

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Avanti West Coast serves up final batch of limited-edition pies

Limited-edition pies crafted using a local ale brewed exclusively for Avanti West Coast available for one more week. 

White Ribbon Mural Birmingham International

Mural unveiled at Birmingham International station as part of campaign to prevent violence against women and girls

Delivered in partnership between Avanti West Coast, Heart of England CRP and the White Ribbon charity.

Avanti West Coast Pendolino Golden Spanners 2025

Avanti West Coast’s iconic Pendolino fleet named most improved at railway awards

The intercity operator recognised for the first time at the Golden Spanners.

Large mural inspired by Macclesfield artist, Charles Tunnicliffe, was painted on Macclesfield station's lift tower by UK-based street artist, Peachzz.

Avanti West Coast unveils latest funding scheme to support community projects

Avanti West Coast is inviting applications for the latest round of its Customers and Communities Improvement Fund. 

Colleagues celebrate 10 years at Birmingham New Street

Avanti West Coast colleagues mark a combined milestone of over 200 years of service

Two dozen Birmingham New Street workers are celebrating their 10-year employment anniversaries this month.

Avanti West Coast Together We Roll Dutton Viaduct

Avanti West Coast invites public to capture spirit of rail route with new photography competition

Avanti West Coast launches Together We Roll Photography Competition to celebrate local people and places.

Avanti West Coast Macclesfield Station

Avanti West Coast prepares for next phase of £2m Macclesfield station redevelopment

Avanti West Coast set to begin last phase of works to redevelop Macclesfield station. 

Pendolino Poppy Train Dutton Viaduct

Avanti West Coast poppy train carries wreath on poignant journey to mark Remembrance

Avanti West Coast joins Royal British Legion to create a poppy wreath travelling onboard a specially decorated train. 

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UPDATE: Train derailment at Shap, Cumbria.

Latest statements about the train derailment at Shap, Cumbria.