Read our Autumn 2022 Newsletter.
Notice of Our AGM on 22nd November 2022
We will be holding our AGM at 7pm on Tuesday 22nd November 2022. Here is a Notice of AGM and minutes of the previous meeting. It takes place in the meeting room at Westcliffe Hall, Harlow Terrace, Harrogate, HG2 0PN.
Beech Grove Complaint
Harrogate District Cycle Action (HDCA) has made a formal complaint to North Yorkshire County Council (NYCC) about NYCC’s removal of the Beech Grove and Lancaster Road modal filters in August 2022. The active travel scheme was put in place in
Petition for Pannal Ash Safe Streets Zone
A petition for a Safe Streets Zone centred on Pannal Ash Road has been launched. It asks for a number of streets in the area to be made 20mph. As well as 20mph, the petition asks for traffic-calming measures and
HDCA Statement to Today’s Council Meeting
Harrogate District Cycle Action Chair Kevin Douglas made a statement to the Harrogate & Knaresborough Area Constituency Committee meeting today. Kevin gave some background to our organisation, and said that we have worked with the local authority and helped secure
ATF2 Projects Delayed Again
North Yorkshire County Council, Area 6 Highways, has again delayed the cycle projects paid for by the Active Travel Fund 2 (ATF2). These are the active travel schemes for Victoria Avenue and the A59 Knaresborough Road. We had recently been
HDCA Summer 2022 Newsletter
Read our Summer 2022 Newsletter.
North Yorkshire Plans to Take Out Beech Grove LTN
North Yorkshire County Council (NYCC) plans to take out the modal filters that turned Beech Grove into a Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN) and cycle route to town – but says it is working on new permanent measures. The 18-month Experimental
Harrogate Cycle Network Design Presentation
On Thursday 9th June 2022, 29 of us gathered at Westcliffe Hall for a presentation by John Rowe and David Mitchell about the work we have done on a design for a Harrogate cycle network. John explained the background. LCWIPs
North Yorkshire’s ATF3 Bid Fails
North Yorkshire County Council (NYCC)’s bid for money from the Active Travel Fund Tranche 3 (ATF3) has failed. This is the DfT’s list of final allocations. NYCC’s bid included £550,000 for wider pavements, crossings and traffic-calming in Ripon. It wasn’t