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Avanti West Coast Team Leader, Tommy Michalek, with colleagues at Carlisle station

Tommy waves goodbye to the railway after reaching 50-year milestone

Avanti West Coast Team Leader, Tommy Michalek, retires from railway after half a century on the West Coast Main Line. 

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Award-winning performer teams up with Avanti West Coast to treat pupils to feel good field trips

Thousands of pupils to benefit from free educational journeys as part of Feel Good Field Trips initiative.

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Avanti West Coast creates a buzz for bees with community garden in Wigan

Avanti West Coast supports community project to create wildflower haven for bees in Wigan. 

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Avanti West Coast’s Climate Train is named "Opportunity"

Pendolino that was wrapped in an unique design for the COP26 Climate Change Conference is named following competition.

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Avanti West Coast offers free travel for Ukrainian arrivals

To help Ukrainian nationals travelling to the UK, Avanti West Coast is joining other rail operators to offer free onward travel on its services.

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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 introduces function for customers to pick precise seat for journey

New feature gives Avanti West Coast customers the choice to select their ideal seat for their journey. 

(L-R): Liane McMahon, Beth Tibbs, Nitu Kapila, Rachel Hartill, Lisa Healy, Amy Bellamy

All-female team lead Avanti West Coast rail operations for International Women’s Day

Avanti West Coast's Control department staffed by women to mark International Women's Day.

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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.

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Newly resurfaced platforms at Carlisle bring smoother and safer journeys

Revamp of platforms at Carlisle provide smoother and safer experience for passengers travelling to and from the Cumbrian station.