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Superfare wins at Spotlight Awards

Avanti West Coast’s low-cost Superfare ticket wins at Spotlight Rail Awards

The Superfare ticket won the “Delivering for the Customer” category at the annual awards.

A women crouches down over a guide dog lying on the floor with her right hand stroking its head

Avanti West Coast teams up with Guide Dogs to highlight charity’s work

Avanti West Coast welcomed Guide Dogs teams to its stations to highlight how charity supports people with sight loss. 

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Avanti West Coast and DHL Supply Chain team up on innovative solution to reduce food waste

Avanti West Coast and DHL Supply Chain roll out temperature monitoring devices across catering operations in UK rail industry first. 

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Avanti West Coast teams up with Alstom and Angel Trains to showcase careers for women

Avanti West Coast, Alstom and Angel Trains showcase career opportunities for young women during interactive day on and off the rails. 

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Avanti West Coast celebrates 2,500 pupils enjoying Feel Good Field Trips

Avanti West Coast's Feel Good Field Trips initiative has taken 2,500 pupils on days out by train - marking its halfway milestone.

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Avanti West Coast issues travel advice for upcoming ASLEF strike action

Avanti West Coast has issued travel advice ahead of the latest ASLEF strike action

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Avanti West Coast issues travel advice ahead of the Christmas getaway

Avanti West Coast removes all Peak time restrictions over the festive season and encourages customers to book in advance. 

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Avanti West Coast extends its partnership with Railway Benefit Fund

Avanti West Coast and Railway Benefit Fund reaffirm joint commitment to support colleagues' general and financial wellbeing. 

A woman holds a phone in her left hand in front of her, which displays directions, on the station platform.

Avanti West Coast introduces wayfinding technology for visually impaired customers

Avanti West Coast introduces wayfinding technology to help visually impaired customers navigate stations independently.

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Avanti West Coast issues travel advice ahead of ASLEF strike action

Avanti West Coast advises customers not to travel on Sunday 3 December as a result of ASLEF strike action. 

Safeguarding Officer working for Avanti West Coast supports young person. Please credit Railway Children.

Avanti West Coast recognised for efforts to protect vulnerable people

Avanti West Coast achieves Safeguarding on Rail Scheme accreditation for efforts to protect people on its network. 

(L - R): Jo Buckley (Community Manager at Avanti West Coast); Emma McIntosh (Community Rail Partnership Officer at North Staffordshire Community Rail Partnership); Debbie Shering (Volunteer at Sherborne Community Hub) in the garden at Sherborne Community Hub in Crewe

Avanti West Coast opens new round of funding to support community projects

Avanti West Coast is inviting applications for funding pot designed to support initiatives that make a difference along its route.