Tag: Newcastle Central Station
6 months ago
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Central Station revamp set to continue with new entrance and taxi rank move

A next phase of the station's overhaul will include pedestrianising the Orchard Street tunnel and opening a new entra...

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8 months ago
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Flying Scotsman and Northern Belle prove double treat for train fans at Newcastle Central Station

A flying visit - see rare images of the world-famous loco pulling the luxury 'Orient Express of the North' as it stop...

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8 months ago
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Flying Scotsman and Northern Belle set to pass 'in secret' together through North East on Thursday

World-famous steam loco pulling 'Orient Express of the North' will have pick-ups in Darlington and Newcastle on Thurs...

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10 months ago
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Newcastle's 'Get Carter' pub The Victoria Comet still welcoming fans of classic film

Inside the historic Newcastle boozer - and its 'hidden' upstairs room - which proudly displays the starring role it h...

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10 months ago
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Newcastle politicians condemn 'catastrophic' plan to axe all but two of North East's rail ticket ...

Newcastle Central and Hartlepool would be the only stations left with ticket offices under the controversial plans fo...

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11 months ago
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Redevelopment of Newcastle Central Station set to restart months after collapse of builders Tolent

A new contractor is set to be appointed to complete the building of a new western entrance to the train station

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about 1 year ago
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Council to 'assess options' over Central Station revamp and other projects hit by Tolent collapse

Tolent was contracted for the next stage of the train station's redevelopment, as well as the regeneration of the Pat...

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over 1 year ago
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All-electric train operator based in Newcastle welcomes its one-millionth passenger

Lumo launched in October 2021 and now runs ten services every day, but its boss says they are not currently looking t...

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over 1 year ago
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Newcastle's Lazy Bear winter tipi reveals menu and Santa's Grotto plans ahead of Friday's opening

A specially-created Lazy Bear gin and festive dessert platters will be served in the new tipi at Central Station offe...

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over 1 year ago
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Drivers warned of bus lane fines outside Central Station as council starts enforcement next week

Bus lane cameras outside the station were installed in 2016 but the restrictions have not been enforced with penalty ...

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almost 2 years ago
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Six new railway stations and half-hourly trains: What you need to know about the Northumberland Line

The plans to restore passenger train services between Newcastle and Ashington passed another critical milestone on Mo...

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over 2 years ago
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Prince Charles travels on Tyne and Wear Metro to mark network's 40th birthday

The Prince of Wales used the service to travel from Newcastle Central Station to Haymarket on Tuesday, November 9

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over 2 years ago
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Newcastle Central Station will enjoy the TV spotlight this Monday night

New series will launch with a fast-track through Newcastle's railway history at 'one of the greatest stations in Engl...

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over 2 years ago
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Council pledges not to move Central Station taxi rank until noise and pollution worries resolved

Neighbours around Bewick Street fear that shifting the taxi rank to the western end of the station will mean cabs que...

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over 2 years ago
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Why trains were delayed between Newcastle and Edinburgh today

The tragedy caused train delays and disruption on the train line between Newcastle and Edinburgh until around midday ...

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over 2 years ago
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Why trains were delayed between Newcastle and Edinburgh today

The tragedy caused train delays and disruption on the train line between Newcastle and Edinburgh until around midday ...

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over 2 years ago
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Person dies on train tracks between Newcastle and Edinburgh as rail services cancelled overnight

The tragedy caused rail disruption between Newcastle and Edinburgh until around midday on Monday

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almost 3 years ago
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£4m overhaul of Central Station finally set to start – with new concourse, entrances, and taxi rank

Construction work is due to start in September on the second phase of the Victorian station's major redesign

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almost 3 years ago
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LNER responds to North East fury over 'disaster' timetable

Changes from May 2022 could see the North East lose one of its two hourly trains to Manchester

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almost 3 years ago
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New rail timetable 'disaster scenario' for North East

There will be a price to pay for an extra hourly train being put on between London and Newcastle from May next year

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almost 3 years ago
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Disruption between Newcastle and Edinburgh rail services due to overhead lines

Passengers who need to travel are strongly advised to check their journey, although Network Rail expects to fix the p...

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about 3 years ago
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WH Smith wins right to sell booze from Central Station shop

The shop has been given the go-ahead to sell beer and wine to train passengers

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about 3 years ago
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More trains to run from Newcastle as lockdown eases

There will be more trains to North East stations including Newcastle, Morpeth, Darlington, Middlesbrough, and Redcar

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about 3 years ago
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Northern Belle trip from Newcastle offers socially distanced treat

Train described as the Orient Express of the North will be offering champagne trip, lavish lunch and afternoon tea th...

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over 3 years ago
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Major stretch of Metro line set to close for 14 days from next week

Stops on the major Metro line will close for two weeks to complete maintenance work

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over 3 years ago
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North East demands 'fair share' in £6bn transport dream

Local leaders have compiled a wish list of almost 300 upgrade schemes that they believe will transform the area by 20...

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over 3 years ago
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Roomzzz hotel in Newcastle relaunches after huge revamp

City aparthotel has undergone a multi-million-pound transformation and expansion and says it's perfect for social dis...

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almost 4 years ago
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Noise and fumes fears over Central Station taxi rank move

Newcastle City Council intends to relocate taxis to where the short-stay car park currently is at the front of the st...

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almost 4 years ago
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Central Station to get huge revamp as £4m plan approved

The transformation will see two new entrances to the Victorian railway station built, its car parks and taxi rank mov...

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almost 4 years ago
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New plans revealed to redesign Newcastle city centre

Measures to introduce new cycle lanes, one-way systems and ground markings will begin this week, with the shift toute...

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about 4 years ago
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Central Station at 'rush hour' as Boris Johnson urges public to return to work

The scenes are in sharp contrast to what the Newcastle station usually looks like at peak times

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about 4 years ago
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The changing face of Newcastle Central as commuters start to return to work

Millions of rail journeys have begun and ended at the Central Station since it was opened by Queen Victoria in 1850

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about 4 years ago
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Take stunning train trip from Edinburgh to Newcastle - without leaving your home

We can't go out - but that doesn't mean we can't enjoy the beautiful sights of one of the most spectacular journeys i...

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over 4 years ago
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New entrances to Central Station unveiled as part of £4m transformation

Council bosses want to create new access points from the front of the station and also opposite the Centre for Life

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over 4 years ago
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Greggs set to open a cafe inside Newcastle Central Station

Plans for work to fit out the vacant unit on the station concourse have been approved by Newcastle City Council planners

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over 4 years ago
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5 festive day trip ideas out to enjoy before Christmas

Fancy taking some time out from the Christmas build-up? Here are some ideas of where to go for a festive treat

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over 4 years ago
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£5m transformation of Newcastle's Central Station put back

Works were due to start early next year at the busy train station but have now been put back to summer

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over 4 years ago
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Passengers' 'nightmare' five-hour wait at Central Station as trains cancelled

Damage to overhead lines between York and Newcastle caused trains to be cancelled

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over 4 years ago
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It's hello again Lionel Richie as star is signed up for first York festival

US star Richie will headline festival first alongside Madness and Westlife and here's how to get tickets for the summ...

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