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Aug 2

Major milestones reached as rail scheme reaches final stages

A raft of major milestones have been reached on the Northumberland Line this week, meaning the service will be up and running later this...

Aug 2

Newsham's New Road Bridge Is Open

We're delighted to announce that the new road bridge over the Northumberland Line on the A1061 South Newsham Road in Blyth is now open....

Jul 30

Northumberland Line - A View From Above

As the project progresses, we've been sharing drone footage pictures to show the progress at each of the station sites. Here's the...

Jul 25

Palmersville Dairy Underpass - Now Open

We've got some great news to share and that's that the underpass at Palmersville Dairy opened on Wednesday 31st July. The underpass has...

Jul 24

Newsham Road Bridge Opening Date

We're now expecting the new road bridge at Newsham to open to traffic in the early evening of Thursday 1st August. When the bridge opens,...

Jul 24

Seghill Level Crossing - Overnight Closure on Sat 27th July

We've been made aware that Network Rail's maintenance team will have an overnight closure of Seghill level crossing from 10pm on Saturday...

Jul 24

Great Work in June & July

As well as constructing six new stations, there's an awful lot of work going on in the local community during the construction of the...

Jul 23

Seaton Delaval Construction Update

Work to progresses the new Seaton Delaval station is ongoing. Up and coming works to complete the station which will take place over the...

Jul 23

Thank You Bedlington

Thank you for the Bedlington residents that joined us last night for the presentation event to show the construction works that will take...

Jul 16

Update at Northumberland Park

We are continuing works to form the new platform foundations and these works will continue through Saturday 20 July and Sunday 21 July...

Jul 9

Blyth Bebside Bridge Installation

The new pedestrian & cycle bridge to serve the station at Blyth Bebside from Horton Park will be installed over the A189 Spine Road...

Jul 8

Northern Announce Rail Fares for Northumberland Line

When passenger services return to the Northumberland Line later this summer, there's going to be some great value fares on the line, with...

Jul 5

Station Construction Presentation for Bedlington on 22nd July

We are holding a public information event for local residents and businesses to find out more upcoming work in Bedlington. The event will...

Jul 4

Level Crossing Upgrade Works at North Seaton

We will be completing the installation and testing of essential safety equipment at North Seaton Level Crossing (see image below for...

Jul 4

Level Crossing Upgrade Works at Marcheys House

We will be completing the installation and testing of essential safety equipment at Marcheys House Level Crossing (see image below for...

Jul 4

Level Crossing Upgrade Works at Bebside

We will be completing the installation and testing of essential safety equipment at Bebside Level Crossing (see Image below for location)...

Jul 3

Behind The Scenes - Northumberland Park

We've been behind the scenes at Northumberland Park station construction site ahead of the Northumberland Line opening later this summer...

Jul 2

Update at Bedlington

We've been made aware that the planned overnight tamping works at Bedlington North for Tuesday 2nd July have been cancelled and the level...

Jul 2

Update at Newsham

We've got a few updates to share with local residents at Newsham, including the opening of the new bridge for the A1061 to cross the...

Jun 28

Level Crossing Upgrade Works at Plessey Road in Blyth

We will be undertaking works to complete the upgrade of the level crossing on Plessey Road, ahead of the reopening of the line to...

15 hours ago

November Newsletter

We held back our November newsletter as we were hoping to share some great news and that was the announcement that the Northumberland...

1 day ago

Drop In Event at Seaton Delaval on Wednesday 11th December

Ahead of the introduction of the passenger service to the Northumberland Line, we'll be hosting a drop in event in Seaton Delaval in...

2 days ago

Drop In Event in Ashington on Monday 9th December

Ahead of the introduction of the passenger service to the Northumberland Line, we'll be hosting a drop in event in Ashington in...