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First Trenitalia West Coast Rail, trading as Avanti West Coast, is a British train operating company that operates the West Coast Partnership franchise. The company is owned by FirstGroup (70%) and Trenitalia (30%).
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Rail passengers travelling to and from Carlisle on Avanti West Coast services have been promised a more reliable railway after the Government announced the operator will be brought into public ownership next year.
Barrow and Furness MP Michelle Scrogham has backed plans to nationalise Avanti West Coast rail services and said it will help prioritise passengers.