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Avanti West Coast’s ‘Flying Scouseman’ reaches major milestone
Avanti West Coast's 'Flying Scouseman' Pendolino clocks up two million miles in service since being named in 2017.
Train bogie overhaul project reaches major milestone
The largest revamp of train bogies belonging to Avanti West Coast's Pendolino fleet has reached a major milestone.
Five-year-old Avanti West Coast superfan becomes rookie trainee driver
A train superfan becomes a rookie trainee driver for the day after Avanti West Coast discovered his love of Pendolinos.
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.
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 adds more seats with summer timetable change
More seats and brand new trains introduced on the West Coast as part of June 2024 timetable.
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.
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.
Livery for Avanti West Coast’s new fleet of trains revealed
First newly liveried Avanti West Coast Class 805 train set to start main line testing.
Avanti West Coast’s Pendolino fleet upgrade reaches major milestone
The UK's largest ever train upgrade continues apace with the completion of the 35th, and last 11 carriage Pendolino.
Avanti West Coast’s new Hitachi train makes first test run to Chester and North Wales
Avanti West Coast’s new fleet marked a major milestone yesterday with its first journey to Chester and North Wales.
Pendolino refurbishment recognised at the 2023 Railway Innovation Awards
The UK's largest ever fleet upgrade picks up the Major Project of the Year award at the 2023 Railway Innovation Awards.