News

Mar 21

Changes to Roadworks on South Newsham Road from 25th March

This phase involves transitioning both east and west bound traffic onto the new east roundabout, which will be partially open to traffic...

Mar 18

Ashington Green Lane Level Crossing Closure (29th March to 5th April)

We will be installing and testing the new level crossing equipment at Green Lane Level Crossing from 10pm on Friday 29 March until 6am on...

Mar 18

Seghill Level Crossing Closure

Track renewal works will be taking place at Seghill level crossing from 9.30pm on Saturday 23rd March until 5.30am on Monday 25th March....

Mar 14

Weekend Engineering Works (16th to 18th March) at Marcheys House Cancelled

The planned engineering works from 9.30pm on the 16th March to 5.30am on the 18th March have now been cancelled.

Feb 27

Track Renewals, Level Crossing Replacement & Signal Box Demolition at Marcheys House

As part of the Northumberland Line works, we'll be upgrading Marcheys House level crossing. This will include replacing the level...

Feb 27

Level Crossing Closures & Track Works at Bedlington

We will be working in the area 24 hours a day on the following dates and times. · From 9.30pm on Saturday 16 March to 5.30am on...

Feb 27

Level Crossing Closure & Signal Box Demolition at North Seaton

Works will start soon on the upgrading of North Seaton Level Crossing by replacing its barriers, removing the existing signal box and...

Feb 26

New date set for building dismantling at Bedlington

The dismantling of the South building at Bedlington Station has now been rescheduled to take place on Saturday 2nd March from 1pm until...

Feb 22

Overnight Works at Seaton Delaval

There are ongoing midweek and weekend overnight works continuing across the rest of February and March 2024. This also includes a period...

Feb 22

Overnight Level Crossing Closures

We'll have some overnight closures at level crossings from this weekend to allow for resurfacing work to take place. The level crossings...

Feb 16

Seghill Level Crossing Closure

Track renewal works will be taking place at Seghill level crossing from 9.30pm on Saturday 24th February until 5.30am on Monday 26th...

Feb 14

Improving the Northumberland Line's Track

One of the big changes on the Northumberland Line is that a lot of the track that the trains run on has had to be replaced. We're moving...

Feb 12

Northumberland Park Drop In Event

We'll be hosting a drop in event at Backworth Hall on Tuesday 13th February between 6pm and 7.30pm. We'll have members of the team from...

Feb 2

Bedlington Station - South Building Dismantling Postponed

The dismantling of the southern building at Bedlington Station that was due to take place over this coming weekend (3rd to 5th February)...

Jan 22

Weekend Level Crossing Closure At West Sleekburn

The level crossing at Marcheys House at West Sleekburn will be closed from 9.30pm on Saturday 27th until 5.30am on Monday 29th January to...

Jan 19

Weekend Works at Northumberland Park & Piling Unit Deliveries

The cold weather this week has restricted the creation of the crane pad at Algernon Drive. Unfortunately, this means that works will be...

Jan 12

Project Milestone at Northumberland Park

We are delighted to share that we have safely and successfully installed a 160 tonne Crawler Crane on site at Northumberland Park. Space...

Jan 9

Upcoming Work in Bedlington

We'll be seeing some further work on the level crossing at Bedlington South for further testing of the new equipment as well as work on...

Jan 8

Drop in Event at Seaton Delaval

We are holding a public information event for local residents to find out more about overnight work and the construction programme for...

Jan 5

New Level Crossing at Bedlington South

Work has been ongoing over the past week or so to install a new level crossing at Bedlington South. This is the first of the new look...

2 days ago

Newsham - West Roundabout works in January 2025

In early 2025, works will continue to align the road for the new west roundabout,. This work will be completed in phases and will last...

2 days ago

Buying a ticket on the Northumberland Line

It's really easy to buy a ticket for the Northumberland Line. We'd recommend buying your ticket in advance from the Northern website or...

3 days ago

December Newsletter

We know that it's not been too long since our last newsletter was released, but there's been a lot to report on in a very short space of...