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Rugby Colour Palette - Launch Event

New community inspired artwork unveiled at Rugby station

Avanti West Coast and Heart of England Community Rail Partnership join forces to celebrate Rugby through the power of colour.

Avanti West Coast Ride India team

Six Avanti West Coast colleagues complete 450km charity cycle across India

The team raised over £10,000 for the Railway Children by cycling through India’s famous Golden Triangle

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Avanti West Coast issues travel advice during latest industrial action by ASLEF

Avanti West Coast issues travel advice to customers during industrial action by train drivers' union, ASLEF. 

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. 

British Transport Police join Avanti West Coast to host virtual reality experience at Crewe station as part of campaign to combat sexual harassment on the railway

Avanti West Coast hosts VR experience to help people spot and tackle unwanted sexual behaviour

Avanti West Coast joins industry partners to host VR experience to combat sexual harassment on the railway. 

Feel Good Field Trips triumphs at Community Rail Awards

Avanti West Coast’s Feel Good Field Trips wins at Community Rail Awards

The groundbreaking initiative triumphs in 'Involving Children and Young People' category.

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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. 

Three people smiling holding a sign that reads: 2023 Cheshire Best Kept Station, Macclesfield, Chris Dale TravelWatch Award.

Macclesfield station recognised at Cheshire Best Kept Stations Awards

Macclesfield named large station of the year at Cheshire Best Kept Stations Awards.

International Women's Day - 2024 - Longsight Depot 2

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.

Crewe - World Book Day 3

Avanti West Coast marks World Book Day through the power of verse

Local schools visit Avanti West Coast's Crewe station to read poems they have written to mark World Book Day. 

Dave and Rich - City of Stoke on Trent

Retirees depart after last shift clocking up 78 years’ joint service

Avanti West Coast colleagues bid farewell after long careers dedicated to serving the railway and its customers.