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Daniel Rogerson stands in front of his favourite train - an Avanti West Coast Pendolino - which he enjoys watching travel along the West Coast Main Line near his home in Wigan.

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. 

Cheshire Buddies have received funding from Avanti West Coast to support young people to access the railway

Avanti West Coast gets onboard with ‘Train Buddies’ to give young people access to the railway

Avanti West Coast supports charity's 'Train Buddies' project to give young people in Cheshire access to the railway. 

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. 

Club Avanti wins at Marketing Society Awards

Avanti West Coast’s loyalty programme wins at leading marketing awards

Club Avanti wins the ‘Customer Engagement and Loyalty’ category at the Marketing Society Awards

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 Superfare Railway Innovation Awards

Avanti West Coast’s low-cost Superfare ticket wins innovation award

Superfare won the “Passenger experience” category at this year’s Railway Innovation Awards

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. 

Award West Coast team celebrate International Loyalty Award win

Avanti West Coast’s loyalty programme wins international award

'Club Avanti' is honoured at the International Loyalty Awards

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. 

Evero Fleet -Penmaenmawr

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.