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Avanti West Coast celebrates 50th anniversary of Birmingham International railway station

Opened on 26 January 1976, the station was built to serve Birmingham Airport and the National Exhibition Centre.

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All aboard! Thousands visit exhibition train celebrating UK’s railways at Crewe station

Avanti West Coast welcomed thousands of visitors onboard touring exhibition train during five-day stop at Crewe. 

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Next stop: Crewe – free exhibition train celebrating UK’s railways set to arrive next week

Avanti West Coast is set to welcome a unique exhibition train at Crewe station celebrating 200 years of UK's railways.

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Avanti West Coast reminds customers to check before travelling this Christmas

Avanti West Coast advises customers making journeys this Christmas to check before they travel. 

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Avanti West Coast enhances connectivity on Liverpool route in new timetable

Avanti West Coast introduces more services between Liverpool and London as part of new December timetable. 

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Avanti West Coast highlights crisis of runaway children with powerful Christmas film

Avanti West Coast partners with Railway Children to release short film highlighting importance of looking up to spot runaways. 

White Ribbon Mural Birmingham International

Mural unveiled at Birmingham International station as part of campaign to prevent violence against women and girls

Delivered in partnership between Avanti West Coast, Heart of England CRP and the White Ribbon charity.

Large mural inspired by Macclesfield artist, Charles Tunnicliffe, was painted on Macclesfield station's lift tower by UK-based street artist, Peachzz.

Avanti West Coast unveils latest funding scheme to support community projects

Avanti West Coast is inviting applications for the latest round of its Customers and Communities Improvement Fund. 

Colleagues celebrate 10 years at Birmingham New Street

Avanti West Coast colleagues mark a combined milestone of over 200 years of service

Two dozen Birmingham New Street workers are celebrating their 10-year employment anniversaries this month.

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Avanti West Coast prepares for next phase of £2m Macclesfield station redevelopment

Avanti West Coast set to begin last phase of works to redevelop Macclesfield station. 

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Avanti West Coast poppy train carries wreath on poignant journey to mark Remembrance

Avanti West Coast joins Royal British Legion to create a poppy wreath travelling onboard a specially decorated train.