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Level Crossing Closures & Track Works at Green Lane, Ashington
Our teams will be undertaking works to continue the upgrade of the Level Crossing on Green Lane, Ashington. The works will be undertaken...
Sep 13, 2023


Level Crossing Closure at West Sleekburn (Marcheys House)
Following on from our track upgrade works in August along the line through Marchey House Level Crossing in West Sleekburn, we need to...
Sep 13, 2023


Rotary Way Temporary Road Closure (A186) - Fri 15th Sept
The southbound carriageway of the A186 Rotary Way will be closed from 0930 to 1530 on Friday 15th September on the section between the...
Sep 11, 2023


Weekend Work in Ashington
Works are to continue at Ashington station this Saturday 2nd September 2023 - Sunday 3rd September 2023 between the hours of 08:00 –...
Sep 1, 2023


Bedlington Track Works Update
We're really pleased to report that the track works at Bedlington and Marcheys House are going well, with both work sites on schedule. At...
Aug 14, 2023


Level Crossing Safety Works Approved
As part of the redevelopment of the Northumberland Line, safety improvements at three key level crossings have been approved by...
Aug 10, 2023


Track Works & Level Crossing Closure at West Sleekburn (Marcheys House)
From 10pm on Thursday 10th August until 10pm on Tuesday 15th August, the level crossing next to Marcheys House signal box will be closed....
Aug 3, 2023


Ashington Track Works
Network Rail and their partners will be working on the track between the two red dots from 9pm on Thursday 20th July until 6am on Monday...
Jul 14, 2023


Watching Brief - Palmersville Dairy Underpass
It's been a couple of weeks since works were completed on the installation of a new underpass at Palmersville Dairy. The underpass...
Jul 11, 2023


Northumberland Park Works Update
From Saturday 8th July until March 2024, there'll be a lane and footway closure on the A186 Rotary Road as a works area will be created...
Jun 29, 2023


Station Yard Car Park Works
From Monday 26th June until Monday 15th September, works will be taking place in the car park at Station Yard (Wansbeck Square) in...
Jun 20, 2023


Palmersville Dairy Underpass Works
Today is a big day for the Northumberland Line as the new underpass to divert a footpath at Palmersville Dairy is being installed. It's a...
Jun 16, 2023


A189 Blyth Slip Road Closure
The Slip Road onto the Southbound A189 adjacent to the Asda store at Blyth will be closed overnight between Monday 26th June 2023 and...
Jun 13, 2023


A1061 Lane Temporary Lane Restriction
In order to construct a new access track to the farmland off South Newsham Road, there will be traffic management in place in the form of...
Jun 8, 2023


Bebside Level Crossing Closure
To allow for an upgrade to the level crossing at Bebside, the A193 will be closed to all traffic (including pedestrians) from 8pm on...
May 16, 2023


Newsham Level Crossing Closure
To allow for engineering work to be carried out on the rail line, the level crossing at Newsham will be closed to traffic from 9pm on...
May 11, 2023


A Bird's Eye View
There's lots of construction work happening on the Northumberland Line and you can catch up on the latest bird's eye views from Ashington...
May 5, 2023


Bedlington Level Crossing Closures
To allow for engineering work to be carried out on the rail line, the level crossing at Bedlington will be closed to traffic (including...
May 5, 2023


New Hartley Level Crossing Closures
To allow for engineering work to be carried out on the railway line, the level crossing at New Hartley will be closed to traffic...
May 3, 2023


Seghill Level Crossing Closures
To allow for engineering work to be carried out on the rail line, the level crossing at Seghill will be closed to traffic (including...
Apr 5, 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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