Avanti West Coast removes Peak fares during Christmas [Avanti West Coast]





Date: 28/11/2020

Peak fares to be withdrawn to give customers greater flexibility and help maintain social distancing onboard trains.


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Avanti West Coast removes Peak fares during Christmas

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Peak fares to be withdrawn to give customers greater flexibility and help maintain social distancing onboard trains.

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28/11/2020Christmas travel tsar appointed to oversee Covid-hit UK networks [The Guardian]
27/11/2020Scotland's Railway on-track for 16m Christmas upgrade [Network Rail Media Centre]
25/11/2020'We'd recommend not breaking the law' - Scotrail shut down shopper asking to travel to Edinburgh [Edinburgh Live]
25/11/2020Christmas travel: Are trains running and how do you get cheap tickets? [The Independent]
23/11/2020New Covid restrictions put luxury Scottish train trips off track [Scotsman]
12/11/2020Avanti West Coast signs up for Rail Aid [Avanti West Coast]
04/11/2020Caledonian Sleeper festive travel threatened by more strikes [Scotsman]
02/11/2020Avanti West Coast to transform Motherwell services with major timetable boost [Avanti West Coast]
09/10/2020Caley Christmas cancelled as Brechin railway halts Santa Specials [The Courier]
25/09/2020Diolch am deithio gyda Avanti West Coast [Avanti West Coast]
09/09/2020Avanti West Coast uses coasting to keep trains moving [Avanti West Coast]
01/09/2020At-Seat Order catering service introduced by Avanti West Coast [Avanti West Coast]
25/08/2020Avanti West Coast launches the UKs first fully wrapped Pride train staffed by all LGBTQ+ crew [Avanti West Coast]
17/08/2020Avanti West Coast to run more services from September [Avanti West Coast]
09/02/2020Storm Ciara: Major disruption on Scotland's railways as services cancelled and delayed due to extreme weather [Scotsman]
15/01/2020HS2 supporters fear Boris Johnson plans to scrap part of rail project [The Guardian]
27/12/2019Edinburgh - Glasgow rail link to resume on Sunday after Haymarket upgrade works [The Herald]
09/12/2019Avanti West Coast promises 'big change' for train customers [ITV News]
08/12/2019Strike-hit South Western Railway and GWR both axe cheap Christmas tickets [Daily Mail]
06/12/2019Hitachi to supply inter-city trains for Avanti West Coast services [Railway Gazette]
02/12/2019Vital Christmas upgrades for Edinburgh's Haymarket junction [Network Rail]
28/11/2019Drivers urged to 'Wise Up, Size Up' ahead of Black Friday rush as Network Rail reveals extent of bridge-bash burden on passengers [Network Rail]
26/11/2019LNER's new Azuma trains won't get extra luggage space till after Christmas to ease crush [Scotsman]
05/11/2019Passengers told to expect train travel disruption for Christmas as engineering work takes place [ITV News]
05/11/2019Rail network open for business this Christmas and New Year [Network Rail]
14/10/2019Paper tickets ditched for half of train journeys [ITV News]
14/10/2019CalMac seeks tender to deliver ferry booking and ticketing service [Press and Journal]
31/07/2019Probe launched into ScotRail ticket machines over inaccurate display of off-peak journey fares [Press and Journal]
31/05/2019Train firm announces split ticketing rail journey app [ITV News]
18/02/2019Plans to overhaul rail fares system could end split ticketing [ITV News]
11/01/2019Woman killed was 'leaning out of train window' between Bath and Bristol [BBC News]
29/12/2018Steam railway on track to open new station in 2019 [Shropshire Star]
26/12/2018Lost teddy gets fast-tracked home in time for Christmas [BBC News]
25/12/2018Failing Abbeyton rail bridge demolished over Christmas [BBC News]
24/12/2018Railway food suppliers in Edinburgh strike over bullying claims [Scotsman]
29/11/2018ScotRail adds extra carriages in lead up to Christmas [ScotRail]
06/11/2018How travelling home by car instead of the train this Christmas could save families more than £300 [Daily Mail]
06/11/2018Network Rail outlines Christmas engineering works [Rail Engineer]
08/09/2018Heatwave derails Harry Potter train trips at Christmas [Scotsman]
31/07/2018ScotRail pioneers smart mobile ticketing [ScotRail]
08/05/2018Train tickets: Rail industry plans fares shake-up [BBC News]
21/02/2018First Elizabeth line trains run from Paddington for testing ahead of Crossrail launch [Evening Standard]
05/02/2018Northern to replace Pacers with '21st Century' trains [BBC News]
25/12/2017London Euston rail station hosts homeless for Christmas [BBC News]
24/12/2017Broadway gets first train in 57 years [BBC News]
21/12/2017Edinburgh Waverley opens extended platform as electrification prep continues [RTM]
21/12/2017Honour for hero rail worker shot dead by armed robbers [BBC News]
13/12/2017Christmas rail strikes announced by two rail companies [BBC News]
12/12/2017Investigation ordered into 'misleading' festive tickets [BBC News]
18/11/2017Strikes and Engineering Works to cause havoc during Festive Rush [Independent]
11/11/2017Christmas rail delays: Work to shut lines across UK [BBC News]
04/05/2017Virgin unveil new ticketing structure to save customers £7.1m a year [RTM]
17/03/2017£3m free travel scheme for ScotRail passengers detailed [Herald]
04/01/2017Cambridge North 80% complete following Christmas work [RTM]
24/12/2016Travellers face Christmas rail closures due to planned work [BBC News]
25/11/2016Railways in the UK Autumn Statement [Railway Gazette]
03/11/2016Southern rail strikes set for Christmas and New Year's Eve [BBC News]
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04/08/2016How to hack your train fares in half [BBC]
04/02/2016Two shortlisted for South Western franchise [Rail News]
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24/12/2015Train delays expected across UK amid major engineering works [BBC News]
22/12/2015Scottish sleeper trains halted by RMT strike [BBC News]
20/12/2015 Two-thirds of train companies shut down for Christmas and Boxing Day [Times]
14/10/2015Work begins at new Dundee railway station concourse [BBC News]
16/03/2015Network Rail to deploy Easter army of 14,000 [Rail News]
26/01/2015Rail journey satisfaction dips - Passenger Focus survey [BBC News]
13/01/2015Rail disruption caused by bad planning, Network Rail says [BBC News]
27/12/2014King's Cross trains cancelled on Saturday [BBC News]
24/12/2014Rail passengers face unprecedented closures over next five days for Christmas maintenance blitz [Telegraph]
11/12/2014Rail engineering work to cause Christmas delays [BBC News]
20/10/2014Cashback reward for rail passengers who avoid rush hour [Times]
13/04/2014Wensleydale railway reopens for Easter after major feat of restoration by three engineers [Northern Echo]
24/03/2014Million-dollar offer can't lure WWII locomotive away from Green Bay [Green Bay Press Gazette]
21/02/2014Train passengers 'in dark' over delay compensation [Telegraph]
30/12/2013Tributes paid to 'Father of the railway' and his wife [ITV News]
24/12/2013Peterborough railway station closed to complete £43m upgrade [BBC News]
09/08/2013Edinburgh trams: Contractors admit concrete blunder [Evening News]
03/07/2013Edinburgh Trams: Line may be open for Christmas [Scotsman]
02/04/2013Train fares in Scotland set to fall by as much as 41% [BBC News]
04/02/2013Swiss love affair with rail turns sour [BBC News]
21/12/2012Christmas exodus gets off to disastrous start with rail delays [Telegraph]
20/12/2012Christmas rail strikes called off after agreement between ScotRail and union leaders [Scotsman]
17/12/2012Festive travel misery as ScotRail staff to strike on December 22 and Christmas Eve [Evening News]
15/12/2012Scottish rail strike: Talks fail to prevent Christmas action [BBC News]
13/12/2012ScotRail workers to strike on Christmas Eve [BBC]
17/11/2012Rail passengers facing Christmas strike threat after ScotRail sacked worker [Scotsman]
25/09/2012Smartcard to pave way for ticketless trains [Telegraph]
22/09/2012Split journey fares farce fleeces train passengers [Scotsman]
28/07/2012Inspectors fine ScotRail £373,000 [BBC News]
13/07/2012£12M Alliance investment to deliver better trains by Christmas on Paisley Canal [ScotRail]
22/06/2012£5bn masterplan from Keith Brown to keep Scotland’s trains on track [Scotsman]
18/05/2012Penalised train passengers fight ticketing rules [Guardian]
26/03/2012Glasgow Subway revamp plan to get £246m from government [BBC News]
23/12/2011Strike cancels 100 trains as shoppers struggle to get home for Christmas [Scotsman]
15/12/2011Christmas rail disruption threatened as signal workers plan strike action [Scotsman]
30/11/2011Lego Christmas tree for St Pancras
22/11/2011Next! £2m fleet closer to launch [Blackpool Gazette]
08/11/2011ScotRail’s Bishopbriggs & Lenzie stations go ‘Smart’ [Rail.co]
24/12/2010No Christmas train travel without seat reservation warn rail firms [Metro]
24/12/2010Rail sevices reduced on Christmas Eve [BBC News]
22/12/2010Arriva Trains Wales staff to strike at Christmas [BBC News]
13/12/2010Rail disputes threaten disruption [AP]
01/12/2010Northern rail strike threat over Christmas pay [BBC News]
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03/01/2010Key milestone reached on Blackfriars project [Network Rail Article]
29/12/2009Network Rail engineers hard at work over Christmas [Network Rail]
17/12/2009New year works planned for Airdrie-Bathgate link [Network Rail]
10/12/2009Scottish rail services set for disruption free Christmas [Network Rail]
05/11/2009'Santa School' opens for the seasonal merriment business [BBC News]
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03/12/2008Massive Christmas work programme planned [Network Rail]
01/12/2008Watchdog warns over rail delays [BBC News Article]
20/11/2008London agrees new Oyster smart card contract [Railway Gazette]
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29/04/2008Train operators set out plans to shake-up and simplify ticketing [Transit Newsletter]
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24/04/2007Smart solutions for global events [Railway Strategies]
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12/12/2006Blitz launched on Christmas railway crime [Scotsman]
12/12/2006Rail work on track for the festive break [Scotsman]
08/12/2006Trains' festive shutdown [Scotsman]
12/10/2006Book early and don't miss train [Scotsman]
23/08/2006Acting trams chief to stay until at least Christmas [Scotsman]
12/05/2006Profit on dual ticket plunges to just £82 [Scotsman]
06/04/2006Royal Mail extends GB Railfreight’s contract
09/12/2005Watchdog criticises 'eye-watering' rail fares rise [Scotsman]
23/05/2005ScotRail forced to act on online booking glitches [Scotsman]
05/01/2005Eurostar reports busiest year yet [BBC News]
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