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Bombardier wins fleet maintenance contract with Virgin Trains

Bombardier Transportation has signed a contract with Virgin Trains...

11 December 2012 | By Bombardier

Bombardier Transportation has signed a contract with Virgin Trains...

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Virgin Trains to continue running West Coast services

Virgin Rail Group was appointed as operator of the InterCity…

6 December 2012 | By Virgin Trains

Virgin Rail Group was appointed as operator of the InterCity West Coast franchise under a contract to operate the network...

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Virgin Trains is best in class again

Virgin Trains has once again been given top marks by…

28 June 2012 | By Virgin Trains

Virgin Trains has once again been given top marks by its customers, with the highest satisfaction ratings ever achieved in the National Passenger Survey...

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50% more Standard seats as longer trains take to the tracks to boost Virgin Trains capacity

Longer trains are set to enter service with Virgin Trains…

14 March 2012 | By Virgin Trains

Longer trains are set to enter service with Virgin Trains next month...

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Virgin Trains is best in class again

Virgin Trains has once again topped the performance league among…

26 January 2012 | By Virgin Trains

Virgin Trains has once again topped the performance league among companies operating long-distance rail franchises...

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Alstom builds on its leading position in high-speed and very high-speed rail transport

Alstom has unveiled the latest high-speed Pendolino trains at its…

30 November 2011 | By Alstom

Alstom has unveiled the latest high-speed Pendolino trains at its Savigliano plant in Italy...

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Virgin Rail Group agrees West Coast franchise extension

VRG has signed an agreement with the DfT for an…

28 October 2011 | By Stagecoach Group plc

VRG has signed an agreement with the DfT for an eight-month extension to the current West Coast rail franchise...

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Thousands more seats as Virgin Trains goes for growth

Virgin Trains plans to add thousands more seats to its…

27 October 2011 | By Virgin Trains

Virgin Trains plans to add thousands more seats to its award-winning services during next year...

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Booming passenger numbers drive record revenues at Virgin Trains

Virgin Trains announced record sales of £753 million for the…

17 August 2011 | By Virgin Trains

Virgin Trains announced record sales of £753 million for the year to March 2011...

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Virgin Rail Group welcomes West Coast franchise extension discussions

Virgin Rail Group is in discussions with the DfT regarding…

19 May 2011 | By Stagecoach Group plc

Virgin Rail Group is in discussions with the DfT regarding an extension to the current West Coast rail franchise agreement...

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Latest timekeeping figures show Virgin Trains as most improved operator

Punctuality of Virgin Trains services is the most improved across…

7 September 2010 | By Virgin Trains

Punctuality of Virgin Trains services is the most improved across the rail industry according to latest figures...

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