“Making sure Cumbria was featured on the High-Speed Rail map was important to our region ... Train operator, Avanti West Coast said that is was too early to say what the full impact would ...

Southern is selling seats for just £3 – though this journey takes twice as long as the South Western Railway journey to London Waterloo, for which the fare is £9. Avanti West Coast ...

Fresh rain weather warnings for UK as thousands still without power and homes evacuated - Storm Herminia brings gusts of up to 83 miles per hour to the UK as the Met Office issues yellow weather ...

All political careers may end in failure, but the UK’s new ambassador to Washington, Peter Mandelson, isn’t done yet ...

The old Eurostar was an expensive rail service which directly competed with air. Thalys was a regional high speed operator, equivalent to Avanti West Coast ... ex-Thalys map: Upgrades are a good use ...

Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) at Avanti West Coast will walk out as part of a long-running dispute over rest day working. Strikes planned for the past two weekends were ...

Operator Avanti West Coast has announced it will try to break a long-standing record for the fastest train journey between London and Glasgow. The attempt will travel on the West Coast Mainline ...

Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) at Avanti West Coast will walk out on Sunday, causing “significant” disruption to services. To add to the delays, there will be no ...

Strikes on Avanti West Coast resume on Sunday 2 February. After two successive Sundays with severe disruption – but no walk-outs – most trains run by the intercity train operator will be ...