Tag: West Coast Main Line

Video: Virtual reality preserves record of Birmingham power signal box

Network Rail has today (Tuesday 29 December) published 'virtual reality' tours inside…

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Avanti West Coast issues festive travel advice

Avanti West Coast has removed all peak-time restrictions over the festive season…

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HS2’s Chiltern tunnels are approaching completion

One of HS2's longest tunnels is 90% complete as giant tunnelling machines…

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Avanti West Coast employee reaches half a century on railway

Carlisle station’s longest serving member of staff, Brian Farish, has reached the…

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Video: Stoke-on-Trent station’s glazing to be replaced and upgraded

Network Rail will soon begin major work to upgrade the glazing at…

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Avanti West Coast app for visually-impaired now at three more stations

Three more stations served by Avanti West Coast have installed way-finding technology…

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Station repairs and track upgrades in the North West this Christmas

Network Rail will be carrying out important work on rail routes in…

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Midlands to see railway upgrades carried out over the Christmas period

The rail revamps will include the  lifting of a new platform bridge,…

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Avanti fund to line up initiatives to improve the areas it serves

Avanti West Coast launches its most recent community project funding initiative aimed…

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Book Review: Railways of South and West Scotland by Ian Lothian

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This is a photographic journey around the railways of southern Scotland, showing…

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