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Where to see steam locomotive 45212 this Saturday

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October 25, 2024
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The Northern Belle is running once again this weekend (Saturday 24th October) and this time it will be part hauled by LMS Black 5 No.…

Greater Manchester rail stations to close next year for improvement work

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October 18, 2024
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Greater Manchester stations Salford Central and Salford Crescent will close for periods of 2025, as Network Rail carries out improvement works.

Guide Dogs are Avanti West Coast’s latest charity partner

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March 31, 2024
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Avanti West Coast supports the Guide Dogs charity.

New London to Scotland train services given green light

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March 7, 2024
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Grand Union Trains has been given the go ahead to start a new train service between London and Stirling, providing more services between London and Central Scotland.

Avanti West Coast employee retires after 37 years of service

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March 6, 2024
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Margaret Jones has completed her 37 year railway career with Avanti West Coast.

Steam locomotive 44871 to steam through Yorkshire this Saturday

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February 15, 2024
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LMS Black 5 No. 44871 is to haul part of the Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express this Saturday, 17th February 2024.

Train operator Northern to recruit more railway apprentices

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February 7, 2024
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Northern is advertising for a new intake of apprentices to add to its workforce of seven thousand.

Autistic school students try railway work at Manchester Piccadilly

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February 5, 2024
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Last Wednesday, autistic students from a specialist school in Lancashire became station assistants and signallers for the day at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Steam locomotive 34067 Tangmere to visit Carlisle this Saturday

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January 26, 2024
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Carnforth based locomotive, 34067 Tangmere, is to haul part of the Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express this Saturday, 27th January 2024.