Date: 02/12/2021

Passenger numbers were down at Northumberland's railway stations last year as more people stayed at home during the coronavirus pandemic, figures show.

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Northumberland's busiest train station revealed as leisure journeys return to pre-pandemic levels.

Northumberland Gazette

Passenger numbers were down at Northumberland's railway stations last year as more people stayed at home during the coronavirus pandemic, figures show.

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Berwick-upon-Tweed - a history lesson above the stairs down to the platforms. Watch your step...
Location: Berwick-upon-Tweed
Company: North British Railway
17/06/2009 David Panton

156448 arrives at a clean and bright Hexham station with a stopping service from Newcastle that will terminate here. Departure for the return trip from Platform 1 is controlled by the starting signal to the right of the unit, which will run wrong line to the crossover beyond the signal box.
Location: Hexham
Company: Newcastle and Carlisle Railway
02/05/2016 Mark Bartlett

On 27 March 2019 a Northern Class 158 re-enters Morpeth station after reversing in the line to the right of the signal box. It will return to Newcastle calling at Cramlington and Manors. You will have to take my word for that as the information screens are displaying gibberish. On these trains there is an odd division of labour among the digital announcements as a male voice does the boring safety stuff and a woman announces the stations.
Location: Morpeth
Company: Newcastle and Berwick Railway
27/03/2019 David Panton

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