Northumberland line success spurs council to complete station openings

Deniz Huseyin
05 September 2025

 

The Northumberland line, which re-opened in December after being shut for 60 years, is set to receive an additional £37. 9m in funding to ensure the project can be completed in full, with the opening of three more stations.

Key reasons for the increase include the final cost of mining remediation work, particularly at Northumberland Park, which was “always one of the project’s biggest risks due to the unknown number of mine workings that needed to be treated”, said...

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