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Track Works & Level Crossing Closure in Bedlington (Station Road)
From 10pm on Thursday 10th August until 6am on Friday 18th August and then again from 6pm on the 22nd August until 6pm on the 23rd...
Aug 3, 2023


Travelling the Northumberland Line
Wednesday 2nd August was another important day for the Northumberland Line as project partners and stakeholders had a chance to see the...
Aug 3, 2023


Bedlington Station Design
The Northumberland Line project welcomes the Strategic Planning Committee’s decision to approve the demolition of the southern building...
Aug 2, 2023


Bedlington North Level Crossing Closure
The level crossing on Barrington Road in Bedlington (Bedlington North Level Crossing) will be closed from 10pm on Saturday 5th August...
Aug 1, 2023


Newsletter for July 2023
Here's the latest project updates and highlights from the Northumberland Line for July.
Jul 28, 2023


Ashington Track Work - Points Make Prizes !
Last weekend saw some major track works carried out by Network Rail and their contractors in the Ashington area. As well as replacing...
Jul 28, 2023


Northumberland Line Stations Contracts Signed
The signs are good for the Northumberland Line after the green light was given for construction to get underway on three new stations....
Jul 25, 2023


Bedlington drop-in
Join us to find out more about upcoming overnight trackworks in Bedlington. Find out details about the planned overnight works happening...
Jul 19, 2023


New depot for Northern conductors to be built in Ashington
A facility for Northern staff working on the new Northumberland Line is set to be built on the site of a former care home. The planning...
Jul 18, 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


Great Work in June
There's been more great work in the community during June and here's some highlights on what the project partners have delivered : STEM...
Jul 10, 2023


North Seaton Level Crossing Closure
The Level Crossing at North Seaton will be closed to all traffic (including pedestrians) from 9pm on Friday 8th July until 5am on Monday...
Jul 3, 2023


June Newsletter
Here's the latest news on all things Northumberland Line from June and it's a bumper edition this month.
Jun 30, 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


Northumberland Line heads to Northern Pride
Thanks to our station construction partner, Morgan Sindall Infrastructure, the Northumberland Line will be heading to Northern Pride in...
Jun 29, 2023


Drop In Events
We're holding a couple of drop in events ahead of a weekend of line works in Ashington during late July and also at Northumberland Park...
Jun 20, 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


Ashington Active Travel Corridor
This week is your last chance to give your views on the Ashington Active Travel Corridor as our consultation ends on Friday 23rd June...
Jun 19, 2023


Bedlington Station Entrance - Design Options
The Northumberland Line project is exploring the opportunities created as a result of the potential demolition of the south building at...
Jun 19, 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...
14 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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