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No Reply From Rail Magazine re Negative Newbiggin Comment

October 26, 2025 Dennis Fancett Leave a comment

Rail is normally an excellent magazine – indeed we’ve had former Editor Nigel Harris speak at a SENRUG Public Meeting,…

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Bishop Calls For Longer Trains

October 21, 2025 Dennis Fancett Leave a comment

I am deeply grateful to the Bishop of Newcastle (actually my boss, since I work for the Diocese, although I’m…

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Ashington Wins World Cup of Stations

October 20, 2025 Dennis Fancett Leave a comment

Ashington is of course no stranger to world cup heroes, but this is excellent news, and really puts both Ashington…

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Blyth Bebside Open Today

October 19, 2025 Dennis Fancett

It was an absolute pleasure to board the very first train from Blyth Bebside station, just a few minutes after…

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Good News and Bad News

September 12, 2025 Dennis Fancett 1 Comment

Blyth-Bebside station will open on 19th October. Also, in response to lobbying from SENRUG, from the December 2025 timetable train,…

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Northumberland Line Costs Increase to £335m

August 19, 2025 Dennis Fancett Leave a comment

It was announced today the cost of the Northumberland Line have increased. You might think we’d be jumping in to…

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No Concessions on New LNER Timetable

August 12, 2025 Dennis Fancett 1 Comment

An unproductive meeting with LNER today. There have not been either able or willing to make any changes to the…

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Half A Million Passengers On The Northumberland Line

August 9, 2025 Dennis Fancett Leave a comment

A small scale celebration at Ashington today, and as there was an extra “zero” to hold up, I was able…

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LNER to Stop at Morpeth North Junction (I think not)

July 22, 2025 Dennis Fancett Leave a comment

Email’s from LNER are getting less and less helpful. A few months ago I got one saying no alcohol would…

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Berwick Meeting

July 14, 2025 Dennis Fancett Leave a comment

Great meeting in Berwick last night, and thanks to speakers from RAGES and Railfuture for joining us. Good to see…

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