Seaton Delaval2 Dec 2024Start date for 'groundbreaking' railway announcedAshington and Seaton Delaval stations are finished, but four more will not open until 2025.2 Dec 2024Tyne25 Nov 2024Railway line to open with only two stations readyTrains will begin running "before Christmas" but with only two stations completed. 25 Nov 2024Tyne18 Nov 2024Campaign group urges clarity on railway start datePart of the new railway line is due to open in December, but no actual date has been announced.18 Nov 2024Tyne2 Oct 2024Man sentenced for moving bikes after fatal crashConnor Graham tried to thwart a police investigation as his best friend lay dying, a court hears.2 Oct 2024Tyne10 Jul 2024Campaigners welcome 'affordable' fares on new lineTravellers will pay no more than £3 for a single fare to travel between Ashington and Newcastle. 10 Jul 2024Tyne9 Jul 2024Man jailed for box cutter attack with brotherStewart Bestford joined in an attack started by his brother Steven.9 Jul 202413 Apr 2024Signalling goes live on new rail lineMajor signalling and level crossing work has been completed on the new Northumberland line.13 Apr 202420 Sep 2022Motorcyclist, 27, dies days after crash near pubJack Armstrong from Blyth was taken to hospital but died from his injuries on Friday.20 Sep 2022Tyne & Wear7 Aug 2022Residents 'ignored' over new rail line plansThey complain the passenger route for Northumberland leaves them with too few parking spaces.7 Aug 2022Tyne & Wear
