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A man dressed in a hi-vis jacket holds open a bin filled with cardboard.

Avanti West Coast boosts recycling rates at stations with waste segregation officers

Avanti West Coast saves hundreds of tonnes of recyclables following introduction of Waste Segregation Officers at stations. 

Feel Good Feel Trip - Meadow Park School - Oxley

Avanti West Coast and Alstom open the doors to Oxley depot for Feel Good Field Trip

Students enjoy a visit to Oxley depot for an interactive Feel Good Field Trip and a close up look of Avanti West Coast's new Evero train. 

Last Pendolino Event

Final Pendolino refurbished as part the UK’s biggest fleet upgrade

Avanti West Coast welcomes the 56th and last refurbished Pendolino into its fleet at an event at Alstom's Widnes facility.

Avanti West Coast Pendolino 390155  passes over Docker Viaduct,  with 1000 Glasgow Central to London Euston

Keswick becomes virtual railway station to support sustainable journeys in the Lakes

Keswick added to railway journey planners so visitors can travel seamlessly across train and bus to the Lakes this summer. 

Award-winning artist, Rob Mulholland, with Hope in Hamilton art installation he developed with local community

Hamilton station becomes platform for transformed train carriage promoting mental health

A train carriage has been transformed into an interactive art installation to champion positive mental health at Hamilton Central station. 

The Arragon's Cycles team deliver an e-bikes to a visitor at Penrith station as part of its e-bike hire service

Avanti West Coast partners with Cumbrian cycle shop to wheel out e-bike hire at Penrith

Avanti West Coast and Arragon's Cycles team up to offer visitors to the Lakes a seamless transfer between train and bike. 

Avanti West Coast Artemsia at Ikon Gallery

Hunt for National Treasures by rail with Avanti West Coast

Families encouraged to travel by train to join in with the National Gallery's Bicentenary celebrations.

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.

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. 

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.

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. 

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.