Historic Northumberland Line items donated to enthusiast groups
Historic equipment from the Northumberland Line that were originally set to be sold for scrap have been saved by some Northumberland enthusiasts.
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14,000 Northumberland school children taught about rail safety ahead of railway line reopening
Northern and its partners have been teaching thousands of schoolchildren how to stay safe on the new Northumberland Line. The line is set to reopen…
Local man becomes first train driver qualified to drive on Northumberland Line
Brian Terry, who lives in South East Newcastle, has become the first train driver to complete the Northumberland training programme.
Northumberland Line: Warning as driver training ramps up
Network Rail is warning locals near the Northumberland Line to take extra care with more trains now running on the line. Driver training is well…
First train completes journey on new Northumberland railway line
Northern says it has completed the first test run along the full length of the new Northumberland Line, with preparations continuing ahead of the open…
Train fares for new Northumberland Line announced
Fares for the new Northumberland Line have been announced by Northern, ensuring passengers have a range of affordable options.
Northern builds new staff facility ahead of Northumberland Line re-opening.
The depot, situated at Ashington Station, will accommodate the nine conductors and Conductor Team Manager who will be based there, along with drivers …
Santa joins Northern train for trip along new Northumberland Line
Northern made one of its trains from Newcastle into a 'winter wonderland' on Thursday (14 December).
Northumberland Council to campaign for better rural train services
In response to less trains serving Morpeth and Berwick, Northumberland County Council will continue campaigning hard for improved rail services.
First conductors start training for new Northumberland Line
Northern has started training the first three conductors it has recruited to work on its new Northumberland Line.