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West Coast looks forward with Avanti

6th January 2020 Sam Hewitt Network, News

Words: Ben Jones NEW trains, more services and a better customer experience are the priorities for Avanti West Coast (AWC), which replaced Virgin Trains on December 8.  First-Trenitalia’s West Coast Partnership joint venture will operate

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‘Plain Jane’ look for ‘Pendolino’

5th November 2019 Sam Hewitt Electric, Network, News

THE end of Virgin Train West Coast franchise is just two months away, and an on-going repaint programme has led to the release of the first unbranded Class 390 ‘Pendolino’ set.  The repaint work is

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Strong growth for rail in city regions ‘bucks trend’

29th September 2019 Sam Hewitt Network, News

RAIL travel continues to grow rapidly in the UK’s urban centres. This increase is bucking the trend for reduced commuting that has seen car use and bus patronage fall in recent years, according to a

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The shocking state of trackside vegetation in public areas

11th September 2019 Sam Hewitt Letters, Network

I AM constantly depressed by the lack of vegetation control on our national network, as highlighted in your Readers’ Platform this month (RM August). On a recent visit to St Mary’s crossing near Stroud I was

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Could Class 185s be heading for Ireland?

4th March 2019 Sam Hewitt Diesel, Irish, News

The sight of Class 185 DMUs working in the Irish Republic has become a strong possibility.

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