Northumberland Line Community Rail Partnership - NLCRP

29/03/2026

We are very excited that Bedlington Station, the last on the line (for now? 🤔😉) is now open from today!

31/12/2025

From everyone at the Northumberland Line Community Rail Partnership...
..we hope 2026 is a special year for you, filled with peace, prosperity, health, and love.

03/11/2025

We are relieved to learn there have been no major injuries following an Avanti West Coast Train Derailment near Shap.

There will be disruption to all services on the West Coast Mainline today (and possibly for a number of days) affecting services
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For more information go to

Avoid travel if possible: major disruption between Carlisle and Preston expected until the end of the day. Find details of all current incidents on National Rail Enquiries.

02/11/2025

Our thoughts and prayers are with all those affected by last night's terrible events, and we thank all the emergency services for their dedication and commitment.

20/10/2025

Absolutely brilliant news!

We've DONE IT! 🎉🎊🍾👍👊🚄🚊

Ashington wins World Cup 🏆🏆

FANTASTIC news to start the week after Ashington Station on the Northumberland Line is crowned the World Cup of Stations winner, beating opposition from across the country. Thanks to everyone who voted 🙏

19/10/2025

Thrilled to see the latest station on our line, Blyth , open from today!

13/10/2025

We'd love to see on the get lots of votes in the . Please vote before the end of day on Friday!

Better planning for the railway's future We are working towards earlier, more significant and joined up industry input into the long term railway planning and

11/09/2025

Some good news today.

We hope the rest still remaining can be opened as early as possible too!

The Blyth Bebside station on the Northumberland Line is due to open on 19 October.

22/07/2025

If you live in the area please complete the survey on

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/onlinejourneyplanning

We and our Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership colleagues know there is demand for printed timetables, so please comment in Question 12 to share that there's still a clear need for these.