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Avanti West Coast Penrith Community Gardeners Plant Donations

Avanti West Coast on track to grow gardening community in Penrith

Avanti West Coast creates seed and plant donation point at Penrith station to get more people gardening. 

Avanti West Coast Tite & Locke Lancaster 1

Local brewery helps transform disused spot at Lancaster station

Local brewery opens new pub at Lancaster station following transformation of disused space. 

Avanti West Coast Team Leader, Tommy Michalek, with colleagues at Carlisle station

Tommy waves goodbye to the railway after reaching 50-year milestone

Avanti West Coast Team Leader, Tommy Michalek, retires from railway after half a century on the West Coast Main Line. 

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Avanti West Coast creates a buzz for bees with community garden in Wigan

Avanti West Coast supports community project to create wildflower haven for bees in Wigan. 

Avanti West Coast Carlisle Platforms 1-2

Newly resurfaced platforms at Carlisle bring smoother and safer journeys

Revamp of platforms at Carlisle provide smoother and safer experience for passengers travelling to and from the Cumbrian station. 

L - R: Stephen Martin (Avanti West Coast Team Leader at Penrith); Jane Hasell-McCosh (Founder of Dalemain Marmalade Awards); Doreen Cameron (Marmalade Awards judge); Lady Elizabeth Leeming (Hospice at Home President); Emily Green (Dalemain Mansion)

West Coast “Marmalade Line” provides right track in search for winning preserve

Avanti West Coast supports search to find world's best marmalade by transporting jars of preserves to MarmaLake District. 

(L - R): Ken Harper (Trustee at Cumbrian Railways Association); Katie Smith (Avanti West Coast Customer Service Assistant); Mark Green (Avanti West Coast Station Manager); Philip Tuer (Chairman of Cumbrian Railways Association); Moira Wilson (ex-railway worker)

Avanti West Coast celebrates 175 years of Lancaster and Carlisle railway

Avanti West Coast joins community to celebrate 175 years of Lancaster and Carlisle railway at Cumbrian stations.

Warrington Bank Quay - award presentation

Heroic Avanti West Coast employee honoured by Prime Minister

Jennifer Birdsall was presented with a Railway Benefit Fund Heart of Gold Award by Boris Johnson at Warrington Bank Quay. 

Please credit National Football Museum

Forgotten women’s football team to be commemorated by community rail project

Avanti West Coast is supporting community project to tell story of forgotten football team to a new audience.

Steve Johnson, Avanti West Coast Customer Service Assistant at Wigan North Western

Wigan North Western Station celebrates town’s rich heritage with unique mural

Community art mural reflecting the town of Wigan is unveiled at Wigan North Western station. 

L-R: Kevin Dodd, Colin Duffy, Paul Williams, Hywel Roberts

Avanti West Coast gets onboard Routes of Remembrance

Avanti West Coast transports wreaths from across the UK to London Euston for Routes of Remembrance. 

Avanti West Coast Pendolino Glasgow Central

Community art project set to bring Hope to Hamilton

Avanti West Coast supports charity to raise awareness of mental health with interactive artwork.