Virgin Trains East Coast set to complete handover to LNER
Virgin Trains East Coast will hand over the East Coast franchise to London North Eastern Railway (LNER) this weekend. The change of ownership comes after…
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Network Rail launch Leeds Station Safety Week 2018
Network Rail, along with the British Transport Police, Leeds United Foundation and Virgin Trains East Coast have launched Leeds Station Safety Week to teach children…
London North Eastern Railway to take over train services on the East Coast Mainline
The Department for Transport has today announced that London North Eastern Railway will be taking over train services from Virgin Trains East Coast. Your journeys…
40% off your Virgin Trains East Coast ticket with MyUniDays
Are you a university or college student who regularly travels to and from home? If you are signed up to MyUniDays then you can get…
Virgin Trains ‘Azuma’ visits Sunderland and Lincoln
Virgin Trains‘ new state of the art Azuma train has made its first visit to Sunderland and Lincoln this week as preparations gather pace for…
Virgin Trains reveal new forecourt at Newark Northgate railway station
Virgin Trains has revealed the new forecourt at Newark Northgate which is the latest stage of the £1.2m project to improve the station. MP for…
Virgin Trains reveal ‘The Fusiliers’ train
Virgin Trains have announced that The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers has been honoured with the naming of one of their Class 91 locomotives to mark its…
Extra train service for Lincoln City Football Club fans heading for Wembley
Virgin Trains has today announced that they will be adding an extra service to London to help fans of Lincoln City Football Club enjoy their…
New Virgin Azuma trains arrive in the UK
Virgin Trains have announced that their new Azuma trains have arrived in the UK ahead of them starting passenger services later this year. Onboard crew…
Virgin Trains team up with HMP Northumberland in pioneering recycling scheme
Virgin Trains has announced that it has handed over its old uniforms to a prison in Northumberland to be recycled by its textiles team. This…