Northumberland Line Opening on December 15th, the new LNER Timetable, and the N.C.L an alternative route for the ECML?

Northumberland Line Opening! In some very welcome news, the Northumberland Line has finally been given an opening date of Sunday 15th December 2024. This is a very welcome step forward for many of the large towns in South East Northumberland, which haven’t seen a rail service since 2nd November 1964, so a little over 60Continue reading “Northumberland Line Opening on December 15th, the new LNER Timetable, and the N.C.L an alternative route for the ECML?”

Northumberland Line News: Ashington and Seaton Delaval to open before Christmas, the other four opening in 2025.

This article from BBC News states that while the Northumberland Line is due to open before Christmas 2024, it will do so with only Ashington and Seaton Delaval Stations, with Newsham now delayed into 2025, joining the other stations of Bedlington, Blyth Bebside, and Northumberland Park. A further announcement of an opening date is expectedContinue reading “Northumberland Line News: Ashington and Seaton Delaval to open before Christmas, the other four opening in 2025.”