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Article thumbnail: Undated handout photo issued by Avanti West Coast of one of its new Hitachi-built Evero trains going through Penmaenmawr, North Wales. The company is launching an initial six of their new trains, which are quieter, have more space for passengers, more reliable wi-fi and reduce carbon emissions, for one of the UK's busiest rail routes, the West Coast Main Line. Issue date: Monday June 3, 2024. PA Photo. The new trains have 16% more seats than the Voyager trains they are replacing, and their introduction has led to additional services between London and Birmingham being added to timetables. See PA story RAIL Avanti. Photo credit should read: Avanti West Coast/PA Wire NOTE TO EDITORS: This handout photo may only be used for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the copyright holder.
Politics

Avanti first rail firm at risk of nationalisation under Labour train plans

The West Coast Main Line operator has been heavily criticised over its service to passengers

Politics

HS2 northern leg definitely dead - but new east-west links to go ahead

Politics
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HS2 Manchester route not sold off yet as Labour weighs up rail options

Article thumbnail: The Centovalli train on the bridge at Intragna (Photo: swiss-image.ch / Marcus Gyger)
Travel

The European train bargains to take advantage of this summer, with fares from €1

News

July 2024 strikes: Full list of walkout dates, from junior doctors to buses

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Article thumbnail: euro 2024 rail germany delays fans football
Article thumbnail: Midnight Trains Image taken from https://www.midnight-trains.com/blog-subcategories-en/beginners-guides
Article thumbnail: Midnight Trains Image taken from https://www.midnight-trains.com/blog-subcategories-en/beginners-guides
Article thumbnail: Colourful fishing boats moored at the harbour in the scenic East Neuk seaside village of Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland, UK.
Article thumbnail: Colourful fishing boats moored at the harbour in the scenic East Neuk seaside village of Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland, UK.
Article thumbnail: The restored station at Ribblehead (Photo: Rail Photo/Construction Photography/Avalon/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: The restored station at Ribblehead (Photo: Rail Photo/Construction Photography/Avalon/Getty Images)