It was a busy day today as we welcomed Stuart Jones, Managing Director of Lumo, Hull Trains and First Rail…
I was delighted to be invited to speak to SELRAP at their public meeting at Colne this evening, and they…
Northumberland Park station opens on 22nd February 2026, providing a connection to the Metro for passengers travelling to Gosforth, Whitley…
Northumberland Park (technically “Northumberland Park Tyne & Wear” since there is already a Northumberland Park station in London) opened yesterday,…
Today I was interviewed over Teams by Wandi Chivaura from the European Passenger Federation, who is working on EPF’s contribution…
Excellent 4-page article in the current issue of Rail Magazine (issue 1054) on extending the Northumberland Line to Newbiggin. This…
Just over 1 year after it first opened, and with 2 stations still outstanding, there was a small gathering at…
It was great to catch up with Cllr Richard Wearmouth, Deputy Leader of the Council, and Stuart McNaughton, Head of…
Today, myself, SENRUG Committee Member Dave Shaw, and Andy Comfort – a journalist from Rail Magazine walked the route of…
The new East Coast Main Line timetable started today. Technically started yesterday (Sunday) but today (Monday) is the first weekday.…








