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Better by train
We're celebrating Better Transport Week this week and here's some great reasons on why we should be travelling by train. Did you know...
Jun 14, 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


Great Work in May
May has been another really busy month for the team and there's been lots of great projects delivered in the community, as well as the...
Jun 7, 2023


Pupils go back in time to discover their future
School pupils living near The Northumberland Line have gone back in time to learn about the archaeology of the rail line project, as well...
Jun 6, 2023


Active Travel Scheme
Come along and join us at Ashington Leisure centre on Thursday, 8th June between 10am and 3pm to find out more about the exciting active...
Jun 5, 2023


Newsletter - May
Here's our latest news on the Northumberland Line from May
May 26, 2023


Have your say........
We want your views on the proposed Bedlington active travel corridor, which will give East to West links, with the aim to improve...
May 23, 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


Beware the Bubble
Your safety is our top priority whenever you're close to a railway line and over the coming months, the Northumberland Line will see...
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


Great Work in April
We've got a lot of work going on along the Northumberland Line as we get closer to the return of passenger trains in Summer 2024. As...
May 9, 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


Newsletter - April
Here's our latest news on the Northumberland Line from April
May 2, 2023


Bedlington Walking & Cycling Corridor
Here's your chance to find out more about the exciting new plans for walking & cycling in Bedlington on either Wednesday 3rd or Thursday...
Apr 21, 2023


Women into Construction: Cheryl
Cheryl Spybey secures apprenticeship
Apr 21, 2023


Great Work in March
As well as the work to build 6 new stations and lots of track works on the Northumberland Line, there’s also lots of great work going on...
Apr 6, 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).
17 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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