The final station to be completed on the Northumberland line will open on 29 March On 29 March the final station, Bedlington, opens on the Northumberland Line marking the completion of the project to ...

MPs say they remain united in a mission to reopen the mothballed Leamside railway line – with hopes that the recent storm over the plans could actually offer a massive boost to the campaign’s chances ...

DISCUSSIONS about resurrecting a ‘mothballed’ rail route in the North East are expected to take place in the new year after fresh hopes of returning the train network to its ‘former glory’ have been ...

New Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has dampened hopes that the Government will back the re-opening of the Leamside rail line in the North East. Ms Alexander, who took up her post two weeks ago ...