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The Latest Breaking News from West Coast

Months of strike misery for Avanti West Coast passengers after latest negotiations fail

Exclusive: There will be only four London-Glasgow trains on 2 February and no London-Liverpool service

The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2025

Majority of Avanti West Coast trains cancelled this Sunday – despite strike being called off

Exclusive: Final departure from Manchester to London Euston will be 4pm as strike timetable will still apply

The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2025

Avanti West Coast train strikes called off for the next two Sundays as ‘intensive talks’ begin

Suspension of walkouts comes too late for full service to be reinstated on 19 January

The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2025

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Millions of railway passengers face decade of disruption as key UK line to shut for weeks every year

Major upgrades on the West Coast Main Line are set to cause serious disruptions for passengers travelling to and from London

Evening Standard · Jan 15, 2025

Rail passengers face disruption from Avanti strikes every Sunday until June

Train managers on west coast mainline to take action from 12 January to 25 May in dispute over rest-day working

The Guardian - UK · Jan 11, 2025

RMT weekend strikes to hit Avanti West Coast passengers

A reduced timetable will be in place on the strike days, with fewer services running during limited operating hours.

Evening Standard · Jan 10, 2025

Rail services face disruption as train managers strike

Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) at Avanti West Coast will launch a series of Sunday walkouts.

Evening Standard · Jan 9, 2025

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Eagles' Ginbey charged with urinating in public

West Coast rising star Reuben Ginbey has been charged with urinating in public and refusing to give his personal details to police.

AAP · Jan 6, 2025

Euston trains disrupted as Avanti West Coast managers go on strike

Rail firm said passengers travelling on Thursday should plan ahead, expect disruption and check the details of their last train home

Evening Standard · Jan 2, 2025

Train managers to strike for second time in dispute over rest-day working

Avanti West Coast said passengers travel on Thursday should plan ahead, expect disruption and check the details of their last train home.

The Independent UK · Jan 2, 2025

New Year’s Eve travel disrupted as Avanti West Coast train managers strike

The rail operator has a ‘significantly reduced’ timetable in place on Tuesday and Thursday.

Evening Standard · Dec 31, 2024

Passengers warned of disruption as Avanti West Coast train managers strike

Members of the RMT union at Avanti West Coast will walk out on New Year’s Eve and January 2 in a dispute over rest day working.

The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2024

Hunting Arctic Muskox Requires Snowmobiles, Patience, and DIY Trailers

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RideApart · Dec 20, 2024

Avanti bosses should ‘get back round the table’ to resolve strike, says minister

Avanti West Coast services are set to be hit by strike action on new year’s eve and January 2.

Evening Standard · Dec 20, 2024

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The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2024

When are the next train strikes? Avanti West Coast walkouts to run until summer

On strike days about one train in four is running, during limited hours, between London Euston, the West Midlands, northwest England and Scotland

The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2024

Avanti West Coast workers to strike on New Year’s Eve

Avanti says it is assessing how much impact strikes will have but spokesperson says disruption will be ‘significant’

Woman & Home · Dec 17, 2024

Planning a trip to Los Angeles? These are the must-do activities you need on your itinerary

This West Coast city has plenty to do and see, but these should be top of your list

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2024

Avanti West Coast workers to strike over New Year after latest deal rejected

It comes after workers rejected a deal aimed at resolving a dispute over rest day working

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The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2024

Avanti Christmas train strikes called off, says RMT

Rail union says train firm has improved its offer to train managers working on West Coast main line

Evening Standard · Dec 11, 2024

Downing Street urges striking train managers to ‘rethink position’

RMT union members at Avanti West Coast will strike over rest day working.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 11, 2024

Disruption expected on busy rail route as staff strike over Christmas

TRAIN staff at Avanti West Coast are to strike in a dispute over rest day working...

The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2024

Christmas rail misery returns for Avanti West Coast passengers as RMT calls strike

Train managers on routes from London to Birmingham, Manchester and Glasgow will walk out on 22, 23 and 29 December

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