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'A rare opportunity': Northern will run service along heritage railway line for the first time and tickets are now on sale

Northern will run a service along a heritage railway line for the first time, to raise money for charity.

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Market in Sunderland station will soon be 'bustling', say local traders

A weekly market has been a big hit with customers at Sunderland station and traders are confident it will be “bustling” in the coming months.

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One million passenger journeys made on the Northumberland Line as date for next station opening is announced

Passengers have made more than 1,000,000 journeys on the Northumberland Line, just over a year after it opened.