In this issue
Welcome back onboard
Trainee driver Chloe McKinlay urges women to join industry
Role of AWC employees celebrated in Railway Heroes exhibition
Partnership critical to rail’s success, WCP conference hears
Innovation needed to deliver future passenger services
Dedicated Facebook page helps disabled passengers
Work starts on Avanti West Coast’s new train fleet and depot investment
New smartcard and Realtime Trains info for AWC customers
Nearly 40 tonnes of surplus food given to help people in need during lockdown
Euston moggy goes viral after ignoring rail safety advice
Euston moggy goes viral after ignoring rail safety advice
 
 

A curious cat who curled up on the roof of an Avanti West Coast train at Euston has won nationwide notoriety

 
Contact Us

If you would like to get in touch about anything to do with West Coast Partnership issues, please contact stakeholders@avantiwestcoast.co.uk.

 

Alternatively, please contact:

 

Richard Braham, Head of Public Affairs
richard.braham@avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Damien Henderson, Senior Regional Growth Manager (Scotland)
damien.henderson@avantiwestcoast.co.uk

 

Matthew Worman, Regional Growth Manager (North)

matthew.worman@avantiwestcoast.co.uk

 

Charlie French, Regional Growth Manager (North)

charlie.french@avantiwestcoast.co.uk

 

Mark Osborne, Regional Growth Manager (North)

mark.osborne@avantiwestcoast.co.uk

 

Nick Smith, Regional Growth Manager (Wales & Liverpool)

nick.smith@avantiwestcoast.co.uk

 

Craig Mortiboys, Regional Growth Manager (West Midlands)

craig.mortiboys@avantiwestcoast.co.uk

 

Thomas Irven, Regional Growth Manager (South)

thomas.irven@avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Partnership critical to rail’s success, WCP conference hears
 

The West Coast Partnership acts as a “model” for the rail industry’s collaboration with stakeholders, said the Managing Director of First Rail

 
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Innovation needed to deliver future passenger services
 

An innovative approach is needed to deliver the future high-speed railway for the benefit of passengers, said the Managing Director of West Coast Partnership Development

 
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Dedicated Facebook page helps disabled passengers
 

Avanti West Coast has become the first UK train operator to provide a dedicated social media forum for disabled customers

 
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Hitachi fabrication overview
Work starts on Avanti West Coast’s new train fleet and depot investment
 

Work has commenced on building the new fleet of electric and bi-mode trains that will replace Avanti West Coast’s diesel-powered Voyagers next year

 
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Smartcard
New smartcard and Realtime Trains info for AWC customers
 

Avanti West Coast customers are set to benefit from a new convenient way to travel after the long-distance operator launched its own smartcard scheme

 
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Nearly 40 tonnes of surplus food given to help people in need during lockdown
 

Nearly 40 tonnes of surplus food has been donated to people in need in the last year after Avanti West Coast partnered with charities and organisations along its route

 
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