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UPDATE: Advice to customers attempting journeys to and from Scotland. Line now reopened

UPDATE: Engineering work to fix flood damage near Carstairs have now been completed.

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Avanti West Coast issues travel advice for latest industrial action

Avanti West Coast issues travel advice to customers as services set to be disrupted by RMT and ASLEF strike action. 

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Avanti West Coast issues travel advice for customers making journeys over Christmas

Avanti West Coast advises customers to only travel if absolutely necessary and check their journeys over festive period.

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Avanti West Coast introduces ban on e-scooters across its route

Avanti West Coast to ban e-scooters at stations and onboard trains from 27 December 2022.

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New timetable for Avanti West Coast passengers

Avanti West Coast introduces more services as part of major timetable change. 

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Avanti West Coast urges customers to only travel if absolutely necessary with strikes set to disrupt services

Avanti West Coast to operate a significantly reduced timetable on the upcoming December strike days. 

Avanti West Coast Train Manager, Helen May

Avanti West Coast serves up special brownie with taste of Wigan delicacy

Bespoke bake celebrating popular sweet recreated by local suppliers for Avanti West Coast customers. 

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Avanti West Coast customers told not to travel during latest industrial action

Avanti West Coast tells customers not to travel on Saturday 26 November due to strike action by train drivers union, ASLEF. 

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Avanti West Coast issues travel advice for latest strike action

Avanti West Coast strongly advises customers to check before they travel ahead of strike action by the RMT union on Sunday 20 November.

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Start of dynamic testing marks another milestone for Avanti West Coast’s new fleet

The first of Avanti West Coast's fleet of new trains leaves Hitachi Rail's factory to begin a two month programme of dynamic testing. 

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Avanti West Coast helps restore village Post Office with new pop-up counter at Oxenholme station

Avanti West Coast helps Cumbrian community restore its Post Office two years after it was deprived of its only service. 

Avanti West Coast Stoke-on-Trent station team and North Staffordshire Railway Study Group remember fallen railway workers

Avanti West Coast remembers Staffordshire railway workers as region launches Poppy Appeal

Avanti West Coast joins community to remember fallen Staffordshire railway workers as Royal British Legion launches Stoke-on-Trent Poppy Appeal.