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Radio 4 comedy series celebrating rail travel to feature Avanti West Coast routes

Avanti West Coast routes feature in 'Strangers on a Train', a new Radio Four comedy series with actor and author Alexei  Sayle.

L - R: Joanna Buckley (Avanti West Coast Community Manager); Laura Warwick (Avanti West Coast Community Champion at Runcorn); Simon Brooks (Avanti West Coast Station Manager at Runcorn)

A right Royal time to be had at Avanti West Coast stations for the Platinum Jubilee

Avanti West Coast marks Queen's Platinum Jubilee with festivities at stations across its route. 

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. 

Jordan Pitt, Avanti West Coast Community and Sustainability Champion, teaches pupils how to make bee bombs

Avanti West Coast marks World Bee Day hosting a hive of activity for schoolchildren

Avanti West Coast creates buzz about bees for schoolchildren in Manchester with support of local charity. 

(L-R): Nirmal Chohan proposes to Vidya Patel at Euston station

Next stop: Marriage! Surprise proposal at Euston marks next journey for couple

Avanti West Coast and Network Rail celebrate engagement of long-distance couple at Euston station. 

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All aboard the “Trackathon” to find a name for new Avanti West Coast fleet

Avanti West Coast invites guests to join a 'Trackathon' to help come up with a name for its new fleet of Hitachi trains. 

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Avanti West Coast mark Coventry UK of Culture with critically acclaimed artist

Pendolino 'Lady Godiva' carries guests to the opening night of Daniel Lismore's eagerly awaited exhibition in Coventry. 

Avanti West Coast On Board Customer Service Assistance Bianca Dennis on World Book Day with one of the many books being donated to schools on the network.

Avanti West Coast gets on board with reading campaign by donating hundreds of books

Train Operator joins up with Little Box of Books to provide diverse and inclusive titles to schools for children to enjoy.

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. 

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Railway memorabilia auction helps Railway Benefit Fund reach Christmas target

Pete Waterman issues thank you message to Avanti West Coast and Alstom after auction raises over £3,500 for Railway Benefit Fund.

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. 

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Avanti West Coast and Alstom auction off railway memorabilia for charity

Celebrity Pete Waterman, joins forces with Avanti West Coast and Alstom to launch auction in support of Railway Benefit Fund