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Avanti West Coast services to be nationalised from March

Avanti West Coast services to be nationalised from March

The move is part of a plan to improve rail infrastructure, cut train delays and improve experiences for passengers.

‘Underperforming’ Avanti West Coast rail services to be nationalised

Avanti West Coast to be nationalised in March 2027

The train company, Avanti West Coast, will be taken into public ownership on 7th March 2027, Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander will announce later today.Read more ›

Avanti West Coast services to be nationalised from next year

AVANTI West Coast services will be under public ownership from March next year, Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has announced

Avanti West Coast to be renationalised in March

Rail operator linking London to Birmingham, the north-west and Glasgow had highest number of cancellations across networkAvanti West Coast will be renationalised in spring, as Andy...

Avanti West Coast services to be nationalised as Burnham declares ‘enough is enough’

Nationalisation will be supported by a plan to improve infrastructure, reduce delays and improve passenger experience, the Government said

'Underperforming' Avanti West Coast to be nationalised next year

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said 'enough was enough'

Manchester trains LIVE as Avanti and CrossCountry services cancelled and delayed with line blocked 'all day'

Passengers are being warned to expect several hours of disruption with Avanti and CrossCountry services affected

Burnham to nationalise UK's busiest rail route in months: West Coast Main Line to be taken over 'at earliest opportunity...

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander last night said Avanti West Coast would be taken over at the 'earliest possible opportunity' when its latest franchise expires in March.

Major rail line to London Euston hit with delays and cancellations lasting all day

Trains to and from London Euston will be hampered all day after track issues (Picture: Getty Images) Passengers face disruption on the London Euston route today after two separa...

Virgin unveils its future cross-Channel train as it gears up to take on Eurostar

Group plans to launch services from London in 2030 and hopes to outshine competitor with design inspiration from its airline, cruise and hotel armsFlash interiors, fancy food and m...

Virgin Reveals New High-Speed Train for Planned Cross-Channel Rail Service

Virgin has released an initial image of the Alstom high-speed trains it plans to use for a new cross-Channel rail service connecting London with Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam from...

UK's busiest long-distance train line cuts trains for Christmas to 'save taxpayers' - but route to Andy Burnham's Number...

Train operator Avanti has been given government approval to cut scores of daily services between December 7 and 23 and from January 4 to 7 to 'save taxpayers money'.

Wrexham and Rochdale train services rejected over west coast line pressure

Regulator also vetoes extra Blackpool service, saying insufficient space for new direct trains to LondonBusiness live – latest updatesPlans to run direct train services to Wrexham...

Grand Central to Lease Trains for Proposed Newcastle-Brighton Service

Grand Central has agreed to lease four additional five-car Class 180 trains from Angel Trains as it prepares for a proposed direct rail service between Newcastle and Brighton. The...

CrossCountry to Introduce Additional Voyager Trains into Service

CrossCountry has announced plans to introduce eight additional Voyager trains into service, strengthening its long-distance fleet. The trains, which have been secured through a col...

ORR Rejects New West Coast Main Line Services

The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has rejected proposals for new train services between London and Wrexham, as well as Rochdale and Blackpool. The rejections come following an asse...

First look at Virgin's brand-new Channel Tunnel trains set to challenge Eurostar with routes between UK and Europe - rea...

Virgin has unveiled a first look at its brand-new trains set to link London with Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam from 2030.

East West Rail alliance lined up for £650m extension

O’Rourke and VolkerRail team set for capacity upgrades ahead of Bedford Universal resort opening

Virgin reveals what the trains set to compete with Eurostar will look like

Virgin has revealed the first images of the trains it intends to use to enter the international rail market via [...]

The UK's 'most luxurious' train with £495 tickets to arrive in Newcastle in November

Railway enthusiasts will be delighted to learn that the UK's most luxurious train is bound for Newcastle

Virgin targets 2030 launch for cross-Channel trains from London

The company proposes 20 daily return services between London and mainland Europe, adding almost 7.5 million seats a year to the cross-Channel market.Read more ›

Train travel round-up: Virgin reveals cross-Channel rail plans

Virgin has revealed the trains it will use for cross-Channel services. The company has signed an…