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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


Newsletter for October 2023
Here's the latest news on the Northumberland Line project from October 2023.
Oct 27, 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


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


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


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


Great Work in September
As the nights being to draw in, the construction work on the Northumberland Line continues, as does our great work in the community and...
Oct 11, 2023


'Make a Connection' for World Mental Health Day
Network Rail has joined digital charity Mental Health Innovations and the wider rail industry to remind the public that help is just a...
Oct 10, 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


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


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


Better Transport Week - Local Transport Worth Celebrating
Better Transport Week is a celebration of the transport that connects communities and brings people together. From shopping delivered by...
13 hours ago


Weekend Engineering Works Reminder - 21st & 22nd, 28th & 29th June
We appreciate that closing part of the line isn’t ideal, but by having the line closed through Bedlington does allow our construction...
2 days ago


Blyth Bebside Station Construction Update
Join us to see the latest progress on the station at Blyth Bebside, which we're anticipating will open in late August or early September...
5 days ago
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