Exclusive: Rail regulator pulls Avanti service from timetable from mid-December but it is needed for staff travel

Exclusive: Rail regulator pulls Avanti service from timetable from mid-December but it is needed for staff travel

The train, one of the country’s fastest intercity services, is popular with commuters – but they won’t be able to board it

Avanti service was to have been axed from mid-December but would have still run because of needs out of Euston