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Class 108 DMU set for The Greatest Gathering appearance

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February 12, 2025
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In another announcement ahead of The Greatest Gathering, a Class 108 DMU is set to appear at the event for all three days. The Class…

The Greatest Gathering: Steam locomotive 45596 Bahamas to visit Derby Open Day

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February 11, 2025
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LMS Jubilee No. 45596 Bahamas has been announced as the latest participant for The Greatest Gathering.

Historic loco’s line up to launch the Greatest Gathering

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January 31, 2025
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Alstom has today invited RailAdvent to their Derby Litchurch Lane Works to see the official launch of The Great Gathering.

Video: Avanti West Coast installs free water refill points onboard trains

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November 27, 2024
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Train operating company Avanti West Coast is introducing Water Refill Points onboard its Pendolino and Evero trains – and has released a video to publicise the move.

WATCH: Take a drive of a virtual Avanti West Coast Pendolino

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November 1, 2024
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In our latest Virtual Railways video, we take an Avanti West Coast Pendolino for a drive on the West Coast Main Line from London Euston…

Video: Driver Girish retires after fifty years on the railway

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October 4, 2024
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Avanti West Coast driver Girish Jani has finished working after fifty years in railway work.

Head through Hertfordshire and London as Train Sim World 5 early access launches

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September 13, 2024
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Early Access for those who preordered Train Sim World 5: Deluxe and Special Edition is now available ahead of a general release on the 17th…

Alstom reaches major milestone in refurbishing Avanti’s Pendolino bogies

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September 12, 2024
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Alstom has reached a major milestone in refurbishing the bogies of Avanti West Coast’s Pendolino fleet with the completion of all 11-carriage Pendolinos.

Lancashire boy has a day to remember on Avanti train simulator

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August 26, 2024
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Avanti West Coast recently gave a five-year-old Lancashire boy a day by inviting him to become a rookie trainee driver for a day.

Avanti West Coast colleagues retire after 78 years’ joint service

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February 23, 2024
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Two colleagues who worked together in the Control department at Avanti West Coast have retired after a combined 78 years of railway service.