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Temporary closure of footpath Forest Hall 005 (Palmersville)
The public right of way on this footpath is being diverted whilst work is on-going to replace the current pedestrian crossing at...
Mar 20, 2023


Palmersville Dairy works - construction of temporary access road
Works to construct a new underpass at Palmersville Dairy level crossing will soon commence. Initially a new temporary access road off...
Jan 13, 2023


Road closure - Kenilworth Road Ashington
A section of Kenilworth Road in Ashington will be closed to traffic from 8am on Monday 9 January until 6pm on Friday 27 January. The...
Dec 23, 2022


Ashington station platform takes shape
Ashington station platform under construction
Dec 1, 2022


Bridge works at New Hartley/South Newsham - November 2022
Between September and November this year contractors have been working to repair and upgrade a bridge on the existing railway line in...
Nov 15, 2022


Ashington works
Details of the latest works in Ashington are summarised below. To maintain safe pedestrian access to Wansbeck Square from Kenilworth Road...
Oct 18, 2022


Bedlington works
The former Boots building in Bedlington has been demolished to allow for the new station works. Over the course of two weekends,...
Oct 17, 2022


Newsham works
Details of the work site in Newsham are summarised below. Works started in September to create an operational base for Northumberland...
Oct 12, 2022


Ashington works
Details of the latest works in Ashington are summarised below. Northumberland Line contractors, Morgan Sindall have reconfigured Wansbeck...
Oct 10, 2022


Sharnford Close works - August 2022
Click here to find out more about this bridge replacement work.
Aug 25, 2022


Road closures August - December 22
Click here to view details of the road closures from August to December 2022 ​
Aug 1, 2022


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).
14 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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