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Train wrap celebrating ethnicity and the vibrant mix of colleagues and communities unveiled by Avanti West Coast
Avanti West Coast unveils vibrant artwork celebrating ethnicity of employees and communities across its network.

Plaque commemorating night David Bowie slept at Stockport station unveiled
Commemorative plaque to mark night David Bowie slept at Stockport station unveiled.

Sustainability Partner of the Year honour for Avanti West Coast
Avanti West Coast named Sustainability Partner of the Year - Rail Operator at 2025 Business Travel Sustainability Awards.

Avanti West Coast colleague who champions mental health to run London Marathon for Samaritans
Amy Turner is running her first marathon just five years after taking on the couch to 5km challenge.

Coventry station brightened up with £600,000 investment to replace skylights
All 27 skylights on platform 1 replaced to further transform experience for customers.

Avanti West Coast and Mencap get on the right track for inclusive travel
Avanti West Coast champions inclusive travel in partnership with local charity.

Avanti West Coast employee honoured for work to promote social inclusion
Avanti West Coast employee recognised at The Breaking Down Barriers Awards 2025 for work to promote social inclusion.

Return of Keswick’s virtual railway station to support sustainable journeys in the Lakes
Avanti West Coast and Stagecoach team up to create integrated ticket covering entire journeys to the Lake District across train and bus.

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.