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Great Work in July
July has been another really busy month for the Northumberland Line project team and our delivery partners. Here are some of the...
Aug 8, 2023
Track Works & Level Crossing Closure at West Sleekburn (Marcheys House)
From 10pm on Thursday 10th August until 10pm on Tuesday 15th August, the level crossing next to Marcheys House signal box will be closed....
Aug 3, 2023
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 2, 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 27, 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
Tickets From Bedlington Please......
We're very excited ahead of the station at Bedlington opening on the Northumberland Line on Sunday 29th March. Tickets are now on sale to travel to or from Bedlington for journeys from the opening day and beyond from the Northern website, mobile phone app and ticket vending machines. Northern | Buy Cheap Train Tickets Online | Rail Fares We're looking forward to seeing you on the train.
2 days ago
Information Event for Bedlington
Our next station (& last for now) on the Northumberland Line to open will be Bedlington on Sunday 29th March 2026. Ahead of the reintroduction of the passenger service at this station, you're invited you to join us on Monday 23rd March 2026 at East Bedlington Community Centre, 16-17 Station Road, Bedlington from 5.30pm to 7.30pm for an information event. The event will be a drop in, so call in any time between 5.30pm and 7.30pm to ask questions about the station and the new r
Mar 6
New Bus Service to Blyth Bebside
From Monday 23rd March, Arriva will provide a new peak time bus link to serve the Northumberland Line station at Blyth Bebside. The new route 3 will run from Blyth Bus Station to Blyth Bebside station via Newsham Road, Isabella, Cowpen Shops, Briardale Road, Blyth Community College, Bebside Middle School and Bebside Interchange. Buses will run on weekdays with 3 journeys in the morning peak to connect with trains to Newcastle and 3 journeys in the afternoon peak that connect
Mar 5
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