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An all-female team will staff Avanti West Coast’s control department as part of activities to mark International Women’s Day. 

EXTENSIVE improvements have been made to South Western Railway as a result of low passenger numbers caused by Covid-19. Since the first national lockdown in spring last year, passenger numbers on SWR’s network have remained consistently low compared to pre-pandemic levels. During this time, SWR took the opportunity to work on initiatives that would have otherwise taken much longer to deliver had they been attempted when passenger numbers were at 100 per cent. SWR’s Managing Director, Claire Mann said: "While our customers were away, we’ve taken every single opportunity to improv...