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Daniel Holland

Major milestone for Northumberland Line reopening as final new train station granted approval

The huge Northumberland Line project has hit another major milestone, with every new railway station for the scheme now having won approval from planners.

County councillors gave their backing on Tuesday evening for the last of six calling points that will be constructed under the massive transport investment, this one being at Newsham in Blyth.

Planning permission had already been granted for five other stations – at Northumberland Park, Seaton Delaval, Blyth Bebside, Bedlington and Ashington.

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