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Christmas Newsletter
We've got a bumper newsletter for you as this one takes in November and the early part of December. There's a lot of work taking place...
Dec 18, 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


Women into Construction Opportunity
If you're looking for a new opportunity in the New Year, then why not consider applying to be part of Morgan Sindall's Women into...
Dec 11, 2023


Clearing The Way
Providing benefits for the community is one of the main aims of the Northumberland Line, and one of the most recent bits of work has seen...
Dec 5, 2023


Northumberland Park - Update & Presentation Event
Our next Presentation event for residents at Northumberland Park will take at Backworth Hall, Station Road, NE27 0AH on the evening of...
Nov 30, 2023


Thank You Newsham
We'd like to say a huge thank you to everyone who attended our drop in event at Blyth Town Football Club last night to talk about the...
Nov 30, 2023


New Stations - A View From Above
As work progresses on all 6 of our new stations for the Northumberland Line, we thought we'd share some aerial pictures from each of the...
Nov 23, 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


Great Work in October
October has been a really busy month for construction along the Northumberland Line and there's also been some a lot happening in our...
Nov 17, 2023


South Beach Winter Warmer
Pop along to the South beach Winter Warmer event at Neptune HQ in Blyth tomorrow morning and as well as learning more about staying warm...
Nov 13, 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


First conductors for new Northumberland Line begin training as more set to be recruited
The first three conductors recruited to work on the new Northumberland Line have started their training with Northern – as the closing...
Nov 10, 2023


Northern Train Conductor Vacancies at Ashington - Now Open
We've got some great news as applications are now open - if you'd like to know more about these local jobs based in Ashington, then...
Nov 1, 2023


A View From A Train
This afternoon saw a train head up the Northumberland Line to show visiting guests from the Department for Transport, Network Rail and...
Oct 31, 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


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


The Journey
Have you taken The Journey yet ? As part of the development of the Northumberland Line, poet John Challis has written a poem to commemorate the lines rich history, which is shared with today's users of the line. The poem has a stanza for each of the line's six new stations and can also be seen at each of the Northumberland Line's new stations. We hope you enjoy it.
Jun 15


Sign Up for Track Works Information
Now that all six stations are open on the Northumberland Line and track works have been completed, we won't be sharing any future "business as usual" works that Network Rail carry out along the line. If you'd like to stay in touch with works taking place near your home, then either scan the QR code above or click here to sign up with Network Rail and they'll let you know when any works will be taking place along the line.
Jun 3


Later Nights Oot On The Toon......
Don't forget that you can enjoy these balmy summer evenings and stay in Newcastle a little bit later. The last train on the Northumberland Line leaves Newcastle at 23:21 on Monday to Saturday evenings - giving you a little bit longer to enjoy that theatre trip, concert or night on the Toon. The 23.21 calls at Manors, Northumberland Park, Seaton Delaval, Newsham, Blyth Bebside, Bedlington and Ashington. Northern | Buy Cheap Train Tickets Online | Rail Fares
May 29
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