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Weekend Works at Northumberland Park & Piling Unit Deliveries
The cold weather this week has restricted the creation of the crane pad at Algernon Drive. Unfortunately, this means that works will be...
Jan 19, 2024


Project Milestone at Northumberland Park
We are delighted to share that we have safely and successfully installed a 160 tonne Crawler Crane on site at Northumberland Park. Space...
Jan 12, 2024


Upcoming Work in Bedlington
We'll be seeing some further work on the level crossing at Bedlington South for further testing of the new equipment as well as work on...
Jan 9, 2024


Drop in Event at Seaton Delaval
We are holding a public information event for local residents to find out more about overnight work and the construction programme for...
Jan 8, 2024


New Level Crossing at Bedlington South
Work has been ongoing over the past week or so to install a new level crossing at Bedlington South. This is the first of the new look...
Jan 5, 2024


Northumberland Park - Crane Delivery Reminder
Don't forget that car parking on Algernon Drive at Northumberland Park will be restricted from Monday 8th January until Wednesday 10th...
Jan 5, 2024


Northumberland Park - Crane Delivery
The next stage of works for construction of the station at Northumberland Park require a crane to be delivered, built and moved into...
Dec 20, 2023


Track Works at Bebside
PLEASE NOTE THAT THESE WORKS HAVE NOW BEEN CANCELLED We will be working along a 500m length of the railway track in Blyth Bebside 24...
Dec 18, 2023


Bedlington South Level Crossing Closure - 29th Dec to 8th Jan
The level crossing at Bedlington South (over the line at Station Road) will be closed to road traffic from 10pm on Friday 29th December...
Dec 13, 2023


Newsham Bridge Taking Shape
Over the weekend of the 18th & 19th of November, there was some huge progress in the Northumberland Line project as the installation of...
Nov 20, 2023


Drop In Event at Newsham
If you've got any questions about the construction work on the new station and road bridge at Newsham for the Northumberland Line, or the...
Nov 17, 2023


Roadworks Update - South Newsham Road in Blyth
The next phase of the roadworks on South Newsham Road in Blyth will start on Monday 13th November for 3 weeks and traffic management will...
Nov 10, 2023


Roadworks on South Newsham Road in Blyth - Update (31st Oct)
The works on South Newsham Road in Blyth continue and testing works on the water main are now taking place. It may not look like there's...
Oct 31, 2023


Newsham Footbridge Installation
This weekend saw the installation of the new footbridge at Newsham station. There's still some work to finish as each side of the...
Oct 30, 2023


Roadworks on South Newsham Road in Blyth - Update
Following on from our post a few weeks ago on the roadworks at South Newsham Road, we can share an update as the works are taking longer...
Oct 18, 2023


Platform Removal Works at Bedlington
Works to demolish the existing north station platform at Bedlington station will take place on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 October. This...
Oct 12, 2023


Bebside Information Session
We'll be hosting an information session for residents and businesses around the Blyth Bebside station construction site on Thursday 12th...
Oct 9, 2023


Roadworks on South Newsham Road in Blyth
From Monday 2nd October, roadworks will start on South Newsham Road to relocate a water main as part of the works for the construction of...
Sep 27, 2023


Temporary Works Compound in Bedlington
Ahead of the main station construction works starting at Bedlington, a main compound is being installed at Melrose Villas Car Park to...
Sep 21, 2023


Roadworks on Barrington Road, Bedlington
As part of the ongoing works at Bedlington for the new station, works to survey drains are due to be carried out between Barrington Road...
Sep 13, 2023


Off Peak Roadworks on Rotary Road
From Monday 24th November, there will be some off peak roadworks and pedestrian walkway closures on Rotary Road, close to the Northumberland Park station construction site. The works will take place between 9.30am and 3.30pm on weekdays only and are expected to be complete by 12th December. There will be a southbound lane and pedestrian footway closure during the works (shown in blue on the picture).
13 hours ago


EV Charging at Northumberland Line Stations
Electric car charging is now available at Ashington, Blyth Bebside, Newsham and Seaton Delaval stations on the Northumberland Line. There are instructions on each of the chargers, along with a QR code to buy charging time. The chargers are 7.4KW and cost £0.57 per KWh and you can either choose to charge until your car is full or select by the KWh for your charge. Parking is free for EV cars on charge at Northumberland Line stations.
4 days ago


Virtual careers room launches for Northumberland SEND Schools
A specialised virtual careers room for the County Council’s schools has been launched to support Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) pupils. Developed by AECOM, the virtual careers room is a digital space in which users can interact with information in a variety of different formats and is accessible on mobile phones, tablets, computers and other devices. The project is part of the social value activities AECOM is investing in to uplift local communities along
Nov 11
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