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Signal Boxes to be removed
We're sharing some sad news about plans to remove Marcheys House and North Seaton signal boxes to enable the Northumberland Line, which...
Jan 12, 2024

Christmas Newsletter
We've got a bumper newsletter for you as this one takes in November and the early part of December. There's a lot of work taking place...
Dec 18, 2023

Women into Construction Opportunity
If you're looking for a new opportunity in the New Year, then why not consider applying to be part of Morgan Sindall's Women into...
Dec 11, 2023


Clearing The Way
Providing benefits for the community is one of the main aims of the Northumberland Line, and one of the most recent bits of work has seen...
Dec 5, 2023


Northumberland Park - Update & Presentation Event
Our next Presentation event for residents at Northumberland Park will take at Backworth Hall, Station Road, NE27 0AH on the evening of...
Nov 30, 2023


Thank You Newsham
We'd like to say a huge thank you to everyone who attended our drop in event at Blyth Town Football Club last night to talk about the...
Nov 30, 2023


Great Work in October
October has been a really busy month for construction along the Northumberland Line and there's also been some a lot happening in our...
Nov 17, 2023


First conductors for new Northumberland Line begin training as more set to be recruited
The first three conductors recruited to work on the new Northumberland Line have started their training with Northern – as the closing...
Nov 10, 2023

Northern Train Conductor Vacancies at Ashington - Now Open
We've got some great news as applications are now open - if you'd like to know more about these local jobs based in Ashington, then...
Nov 1, 2023


A View From A Train
This afternoon saw a train head up the Northumberland Line to show visiting guests from the Department for Transport, Network Rail and...
Oct 31, 2023


A189 Foot & Cycle Bridge Takes Shape
The new foot and cycle bridge to take Northumberland Line customers over the A189 between Chase Meadows and Blyth Bebside station is...
Oct 20, 2023


North East Schools Built Environment Wonder Challenge
Does your school like a challenge - then why not join in with this great opportunity to design a sustainable transport system. There's...
Oct 19, 2023


Then & Now - Ashington
As construction work at our Ashington station is nearing completion, we thought we’d take the opportunity to look back at the old station...
Oct 13, 2023


A Very Famous Visitor........
Wednesday 11th October saw a very famous visitor to part of the Northumberland Line, as the Flying Scotsman travelled along the southern...
Oct 13, 2023

Newsham Station Construction Public Information Event
We would like to thank you all who took the time to attend our public information session about the Newsham station construction works...
Oct 6, 2023


Business leaders learn more about Northumberland Line benefits
Business leaders from across North Tyneside have been learning how the Northumberland Line will improve future access to job seekers. The...
Oct 3, 2023

Women into Construction
What an Inspiration ! The Northumberland Line project is excited to be supporting the next North East cohort of Women into Construction...
Oct 2, 2023

Newsletter for September 2023
Here's the latest news on the Northumberland Line project from September 2023.
Sep 29, 2023


Community Rail Partnership Open Event
A huge thank you to everyone who attended our Community Rail Partnership open event in Blyth last Friday - we had some great...
Sep 29, 2023


Rail Safety at the Junior & Mini Great North Run
In partnership with Network Rail, we joined in to help to share important messaging on rail safety for young people at the Junior & Mini...
Sep 27, 2023


Getting to Newsham Station
There are lots of ways to get to Newsham station that don't need you to make a car journey. The new station has pedestrian access at both...
10 hours ago


Overnight Construction Works at Northumberland Park
Following our previous update from December 2024, we have now finished working on the front platform pre-cast units and have installed...
2 days ago


Thank You Newsham
We had a great turn out at our drop in event for local residents in Newsham on Tuesday night ahead of the new station opening on Monday...
Mar 14
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