UNBELIEVABLE: Avanti - The Untold Story

Andy Burnham gives train drivers pay rise to avoid embarrassing strikes on 'London to No10 North' line

The PM has averted strikes which could have caused delays for thousands of commuters

Evening Standard · Aug 31

Train drivers secure 3.6% pay rise after threat of strikes on busy UK routes

Deal agreed between Avanti West Coast and Aslef is first to be approved by Burnham government

The Guardian - UK · Aug 30

Back on track: can Burnham fix the north’s woeful rail services?

From a new high-speed line to better intercity links, the PM has a chance to tackle problems he criticised as Manchester mayor

The Guardian - UK · Aug 21

Avanti West Coast to cut one in seven trains on its busiest intercity routes

Train operator says passenger demand will still be met as it trims summer timetable at government’s behest

The Guardian - UK · May 18

Avanti West Coast to axe one in seven trains on busiest routes this summer

It follows a government directive to reduce spending

The Independent UK · May 18

Train nightmare at Manchester Piccadilly as Arsenal fans scramble to get to huge Man City clash

Arsenal fans could face issues getting into Manchester for Premier League title showdown

Evening Standard · Apr 19

Helium Stocks Soar on Conflict and Chip Demand: 5 Names to Know

Oil stocks aren't the only ones getting a huge boost from the conflict in Iran. See why helium stocks are also putting up big-time returns.

MarketBeat · Apr 8

Demolition of fire-hit facade begins as Glasgow Central station partly reopens

The building next to the station was virtually destroyed in the blaze which broke out on March 8.

Evening Standard · Mar 18

‘Every train should have a second safety-critical person’, says new Aslef boss

Train Talk: An interview with Dave Calfe, the new general secretary of train drivers’ union

The Independent UK · Mar 17

Only hours remain for the best rail ticket deal of the year

Bargains end at one minute to midnight

The Independent UK · Jan 12