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Breaking Down Barriers Awards 2025

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. 

Avanti West Coast and Stagecoach have reintroduced an integrated ticket covering train and bus journeys to and from the Lake District this summer

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. 

Marta Filipiuk Avanti West Coast

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.

School pupils dress up in railway uniform at Avanti West Coast's celebration event in Parliament to mark the completion of its Feel Good Field Trips initiative.

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.

Pendolino - Euston Station - Platform 2

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.

Super Voyager Conwy Castle

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. 

Pendolino - Euston Station - Platform 2

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.

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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. 

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Avanti West Coast opens new Ticket Office and First Class Lounge at Glasgow Central

New Avanti West Coast Ticket Office and First Class Lounge open at Glasgow Central, as part of station upgrade project. 

First Evero train at Liverpool Lime Street

Avanti West Coast introduce electric Evero trains as services to Liverpool increase

More services between Liverpool and London as Avanti West Coast launches its new Class 807 Evero train.