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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership

@tvcrp.bsky.social
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Working with and for communities along the Tyne Valley Railway between Newcastle and Carlisle and beyond. Encouraging rail travel, promoting rail safety, striving for improvements at railway stations and much more

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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
What an amazing night at the #nationalrailawards. Our "A Song for Edmondson" about the project with schools in the #Brampton #Cumbria area was a winner
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Are you a crafter or local food producers in the #TyneValleyRailway area looking for a new venue to sell your products? Outdoor pitches are available at our next #market at #Haltwhistle #railwaystation
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Studio 4 at #Haltwhistle Railway Station will be available to rent from 1 October. If you are looking for a studio/small office, check out the details at tinyurl.com/3wp86tes There's great transport links, utilities and broadband included in the rent.
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Could you join our team of Directors to help us continue our work with Tyne Valley Railway communities & the rail industry. Do you have local knowledge, experience, skills and enthusiasm? Find out more about who we are &what we do at tinyurl.com/22mrj26d o #communityrail #volunteering
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Please check before starting your #rail journey this week. #Train companies may reduce the services in view of the 😎 ☀️and high temperatures. You can check for disruption at www.nationalrail.co.uk/service-disr...
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Incident: Hot weather | National Rail
Hot weather is forecast in England and Wales until at least Saturday 27 June; please only travel if absolutely necessary on 24 and 25 June. Find details of all current incidents on National Rail Enqui...
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
Watch Clive's video of his #rail journey along the #TyneValleyRailway. He visited the Water Tower Café at #Haltwhistle, the Platform Bar at #Hexham and the new bar at #Carlisle #railwaystation too. tinyurl.com/3fnj4jdp You can experience #scenicrailtravel #localfood #cake #realale too
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
This TripAdvisor review brought smiles to the faces of our team @watertowercafe.bsky.social 😀🥰 The Café at Haltwhistle Railway Station is open daily from 9am (except Tuesdays). Come along and experience freshly made food in our cosy cafe
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Railway timetables change for #rail routes throughout the country and on the Tyne Valley Railway on Sunday 17 May Good news! The two stops withdrawn in December 2025 at #Haltwhistle have been reinstated. Check the Tyne Valley Railway timetable at tinyurl.com/mr2377xp
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 10/05/2026
There's a summer programme of #art classes in the Old Booking Hall at #Haltwhistle. Fancy learning a new pastime or want improve? To book email tanyafionn@yahoo.co.uk
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Please check before travel this afternoon if your journey includes #railtravel along the #TyneValleyRailway - a fault with the signalling system has resulted in #train delays and cancellations. Check northernrailway.co.uk/service-upda... to find more info
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
Are you looking for a studio/office to rent with good #rail #bus #road connections? We may have the place for you - Studio 3 #Haltwhistle #railwaystation. Contact secretary@tvcrp.org.uk for details or message us
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
Our #cafe at the Water Tower #Haltwhistle is now open from 9am Wednesdays to Mondays.
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
Important info for #passengers using #Hexham #railwaystation on 29 March at northernrailway.co.uk/service-upda... We have checked with Northern who advise that staff will be available to assist during the day to help you.
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
Are you self employed or a small business owner looking for a studio/small office to rent in the #TyneValley area? Studio 3 at #Haltwhistle #railwaystation will be available to rent from 9 April. More details are available at tinyurl.com/3tcvs6d5
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
There's an amazing selection of pre-loved #baby & #toddler clothes, baby equipment & #toys on sale in the Old Booking Hall #Haltwhistle tomorrow. Sale being held by the Haltwhistle Community Shop 10am-noon. Come along for bargains - prices start at £1!
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
It's the last day for you to complete our short survey about the current #train timetable and services along the Tyne Valley Railway. Your opinion is important to us whether you are a regular train user or not. Please complete the survey at form.jotform.com/260322325587...
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
We want your views about the #TyneValleyRailway #timetable. We strive to provide a voice for #communities & to help us understand if the latest timetable for #Carlisle to/from #Newcastle meets #railtravel needs, please complete the short survey at tinyurl.com/4ahysw2r #communityrail #traintimes
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
The rail industry works with the Samaritans to reduce the number of suicides on the #rail network. Today is #BrewMonday when the Samaritans raise awareness of their work. You can have a cuppa and a catch up any time, any place, with friends, family or someone new.
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
It's the Great British Rail Sale! Book #rail #tickets until 12 Jan for travel between 13 Jan & 25 March. Details at nationalrail.co.uk/great-britis... #railtravel #savemoney
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
Thank you to all our customers who visited the Water Tower Café at #Haltwhistle Railway Station during the year.
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
One of our 2025 @railway200.bsky.social highlights 🎉🎶🎟️🚂
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
Are you planning to travel on the #TyneValleyRailway on #ChristmasEve? Last #trains will be earlier than usual so please check northernrailway.co.uk or on Northern's app 🎅🛷 No trains🚄 will be running on 25 or 26 December #railtravel #Carlisle #Haltwhistle #Hexham #Prudhoe #MetroCentre #Newcastle
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 13/12/2025
Advance warning: Engineering work means Northern trains will be running between #Newcastle & #MetroCentre & between #Hexham & #Carlisle on Sat, 24 & Sun 25 Jan. Rail replacement buses will be operating MetroCentre to/from Hexham. Journey times will be longer Check times northernrailway.co.uk🚄🚄🚌
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 13/12/2025
Oh heck! The #weatherforecast for the next few days is all about #rain. But we are celebrating the crisp, sunny, dry #winter days along the #TyneValleyRailway and #ScenicRailWinter with @scenicrailbritain.bsky.social
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 13/12/2025
Our Water Tower Café at #Haltwhistle overlooks the tracks and the station buildings on platform 2 so ideally placed for you to watch the trains; eat in or takeaway some of our freshly made food.
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 13/12/2025
The Water Tower Cafe at #Haltwhistle is open today until 3pm. Call in for something to eat and drink or perhaps find a #railway-themed #Christmas #gifts #stockingfiller or card for someone who loves #trains #Giftvouchers also available
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
The dates of #Haltwhistle #Walking Festival have been announced. Enjoy walks & #explore #TyneValley #Northumberland Bookings open 1 March www.haltwhistlewalkingfestival.org #walks #hadrianswallcountry
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
Throughout the country, new #train #timetables come into operation on Sunday 14 December. Don't get caught out, check before you go to the #railway station
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 01/12/2025
It's 1st December so #Winter has officially started. #Soup season has started! Check out the freshly made, tasty soup on offer at the Water Tower Cafe #Haltwhistle. The cafe is open 10am-3pm every day (except Tuesdays)
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
#Haltwhistle is buzzing for the annual festive late night shopping event. The festive lights are on; there are stalls in the Old Booking Hall at the #railwaystation and the Water Tower Café is open for a warming cuppa and a tasty treat. #shoplocal
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
The station adoption group, Friends of Corbridge Station, have used their creative skills to build this #railway inspired🎄featuring in the #Corbridge #ChristmasTree Festival. Can you spot the semaphore signal, @railway200.bsky.social & @northernrail.bsky.social bunting, Arlo's rail safety book 🚂🎫?
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
We are supporting @nlcrp.bsky.social and train company Northern in their efforts, engaging with communities to maximise the benefits of the #NorthumberlandLine for all
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
Come along to #Haltwhistle on Friday, the town will be buzzing as #santa🎅 visits, singing 🎼 dancing 🤸 roundabouts 🏟️food & craft stalls from 4pm The Water Tower Café will be open for 🥪🍲☕️and there'll be stalls at the #railwaystation #shoplocal #christmaslighting #FestiveFun
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
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
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
#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.
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
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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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
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
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 01/11/2025
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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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 30/10/2025
It's fright night in #Haltwhistle tomorrow! The Water Tower Cafe will be staying open until 6pm #halloween 🎃
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
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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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 12/10/2025
🚅 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
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
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
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
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.
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
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
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
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
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 30/08/2025
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
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
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
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 02/08/2025
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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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 27/07/2025
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👍👩‍🦽🧑‍🦯
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Tyne Valley Community Rail Partnership @tvcrp.bsky.social · 26/07/2025
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 🚂🎫🎼🎤😊
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