Significant strides have been made on an extensive £6 million package of rail upgrades being delivered by Network Rail in the ...

It was only 55 years ago but it was the year when Monkwearmouth Station almost was lined up for another use. The famous Sunderland landmark was being considered for an avant-garde arts centre in 1970.

A city centre railway station has been branded an "embarrassment" after becoming home to just one business since its £27m redevelopment. The glass-fronted entrance to Sunderland Station opened in ...

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Rail passengers have been warned to check timetables before travelling over the bank holiday weekend due to planned engineering work. Network Rail teams will be carrying out repairs at three locations ...

Rail bosses have scrapped plans to completely shut a major city centre station during the festive period after widespread uproar. But after days of mounting pressure, Northern has announced the ...

Three MPs have slammed Northern Rail for closing Sunderland train station for most of the festive period. The station will be shut to the public on December 18, 19 ...

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