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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership
@tvcrp.bsky.social
DFT accredited community rail partnership for the Tyne Valley Railway, working with and for communities between Newcastle and Carlisle and beyond.

Encouraging rail travel, promoting rail safety, striving for improvements at railway stations and much more
Do you know you can travel from stations throughout the UK to the heart of #HadriansWall country by train? Connections at #Carlisle or #Newcastle take you on the #TyneValleyRailway to #Haltwhistle. Then get on the AD122 #bus, hire an #ebike a #taxi or 🚶‍♀️to Hadrian's Wall tinyurl.com/u5xnvn6n
November 14, 2025 at 11:14 AM
#Haltwhistle Community Shop are holding a #toy sale on Sun 16 Nov in the Old Booking Hall, Haltwhistle Railway station from 10am. There'll be a huge choice of #toys #games #jigsaws so why not come along. The @watertowercafe.bsky.social will be open too so call in for a cuppa & some tasty food.
November 11, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Don't get caught out by the winter opening hours for the café at the Water Tower, #Haltwhistle. Wednesdays-Mondays, it will still be opening at 10am but will be closing at 3pm.

Call in for delicious freshly made food and a cuppa in our cosy café.
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November 11, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Thank you station adopters for #TyneValleyRailway #poppy displays. It's a time to reflect on the contribution made by so many during World Wars & more recent conflicts
Read the Network Rail article about the role of #railways during WW1 at ttps://tinyurl.com/28uepajr
#remembranceday
November 7, 2025 at 9:40 AM
There are still stalls available for the late night shopping event in the Old Booking Hall & at #Haltwhistle Railway Station on Friday 28 Nov. If you are a looking for a place to sell your products at the town's festive fun evening, email info@pinklilylane.co.uk for info
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November 1, 2025 at 11:36 AM
It's fright night in #Haltwhistle tomorrow! The Water Tower Cafe will be staying open until 6pm

#halloween 🎃
October 30, 2025 at 1:17 PM
We are delighted to see the first guest, a ladybird, in the new bug hotel at #Stocksfield #railwaystation. The hotels have been created by 1st Stocksfield Beavers
#PlatformsforChange badge
#scouting #communityrail #naturalworld #environment
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October 29, 2025 at 10:55 AM
🚅 Advance warning! 10 weeks until the new timetable for #trains on the Tyne Valley Railway. More trains stopping at some stations and new train times 👏
Check tinyurl.com/yeyvpcsy
October 12, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Tickets are on sale for a talk by the Robert Stephenson Trust on 16 Oct in the Old Booking Hall #Haltwhistle followed by a meal in the Water Tower Café. Learn about Stephenson's rise to eminence as an engineer from humble beginnings in #Tyneside
tinyurl.com/yj2s9amb
@railway200.bsky.social
October 9, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Have you seen that @northernrail.bsky.social are having a flash sale on tickets prices on some journeys 6 to 24 October? Check northernrailway.co.uk/offers/sale for more information.
September 30, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Come along to #Haltwhistle Railway Station on 12 Sept; learn about #railwayheritage of the #TyneValleyRailway & the railway station
Open from 10.30am, it's a rare opportunity to see inside the impressive former signal box.
A #HeritageOpenDays event celebrating @railway200.bsky.social
September 5, 2025 at 3:29 PM
The level crossing at Skiff Inn, Swalwell near the #MetroCentre has been closed as a result of serious safety concerns relating to unsafe use by cyclists and pedestrians, adults and children. Read more at tinyurl.com/ydbxdz3m

#railsafety #savinglives
September 2, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Haltwhistle Art Club are holding an exhibition in the Old Booking Hall, #Haltwhistle Railway Station 4-10 September.

Pop along between 10am and 2pm to see the original #arts and #crafts
August 30, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Are you looking for a #job? Northern have a vacancy for a Customer Relations Assistant to work at #Hexham Railway Station.
Information about the vacancy can be found at northern.engageats.co.uk/Vacancies/W/4071/0/455320/23565/customer-relations-assistant
August 5, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Tickets for a special #train "The Festive Capital Thunderer" run by Excursions by Rail go on sale 9.30am Monday.

A return journey from #Hexham to #London on 6 December calling at #Stocksfield, #Prudhoe #Wylam #Blaydon #Newcastle.
Details at tinyurl.com/4xfkp8cn

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August 2, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Good news for passengers using #Hexham #railwaystation. #Train company #Northern staff will be available from the first train of the day until the last to assist customers who cannot use the footbridge, with ticket information etc.

#passengerassistance👍👩‍🦽🧑‍🦯
July 27, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Learn about the #railway heritage of #Brampton #Cumbria in songs written & sung by children from #Hallbankgate & #Lanercost schools at tinyurl.com/3dsvma66. A project celebrating @railway200.bsky.social
#ASongforEdmondson explores the innovation of former stationmaster Thomas Edmondson 🚂🎫🎼🎤😊
July 26, 2025 at 2:45 PM
If you live in the North East Combined Area, please complete the survey about #publictransport #journeyplanning surveymonkey.com/r/onlinejour...
As we know our #TyneValleyRailway printed #timetable is popular, please comment in Q12 to show that there is a need for printed timetables
July 22, 2025 at 10:01 AM
There is disruption along the #TyneValleyRailway today as #emergencyservices deal with an incident. Delays, cancellations & #rail replacement #buses

For more information check northernrailway.co.uk/service-upda...
#Newcastle #Hexham #Carlisle
July 10, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Station master #Edmondson is wearing his best uniform - he's so excited to be going to #Lanercost Priory to meet his friends from #Hallbankgate Village School and Lanercost Church of England Primary School @howaythelasses.bsky.social 🎤🎸🎼
Everyone will be celebrating @railway200.bsky.social 🎤🎸🎼
July 1, 2025 at 8:57 AM
We attended the unveiling of the train "The Northumbrian" at Ashington 🚅celebrating the recently opened Northumberland Line. It will be out and about throughout the Northern network so please share your photos if you see it on the #TyneValleyRailway 🚅
June 28, 2025 at 3:07 PM
We took our cyclo knitter to Hexham's bike festival on Sunday.
www.hexham-courant.co.uk/news/2526313...
Hundreds of cyclists enjoy car-free day in Hexham
Hundreds of cyclists enjoyed a car-free day in Hexham last weekend.
www.hexham-courant.co.uk
June 27, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Our tourism partners value the opportunities the rail network provides in helping people to visit Northumberland and the north of England.
#bettertransportweek #communityrail #VisitNorthumberland
#sustainablerailtravel #daysoutbyrail
June 19, 2025 at 12:33 PM