The Harrogate District Cycle Campaign Group
North Yorkshire Council (NYC) is holding a consultation on its plans for the Sainsbury’s junction of Wetherby Road. It runs from 29th October to 19th November 2026. The scheme includes new MOVA traffic lights to increase vehicle throughput, and light-controlled
Work on Harrogate Station Gateway is to start in ‘the New Year’ 2027. NY Highways (in-house North Yorkshire Council contractors) have been appointed for the £13.4 million scheme. The project, funded by the 2019 Transforming Cities Fund, has suffered from
York & North Yorkshire Combined Authority (YNYCA) has agreed a Local Transport Delivery Plan (LTDP) which will guide the investment of £457 million between 2026/27 and 2029/30. YNYCA Report on the LTDP The LTDP will be submitted to the DfT
Mayor David Skaith spoke to national Active Travel Commissioner Chris Boardman in York recently. This is a video of their conversation. These are some of the headlines from the talk. 1) Ghent David Skaith talks about the impression Ghent made
A consultation on the Mayor’s Local Transport Plan (LTP) opened on 26th August 2026. Mayor David Skaith describes the LTP as ‘a rallying cry for change’. He wants ‘safe and attractive walking, wheeling and cycling routes’ that, amongst other things,
North Yorkshire Council (NYC) held a drop-in session on 31st July 2026 to show local residents their plans for cycle facilities on Otley Road and Pannal Ash Road. This was our initial response to the schemes. We support the principle
We have extracted the second Harrogate Transport Improvement Programme Report, HTIP2, from North Yorkshire Council (NYC). It was finalised in January 2025. It needed a Freedom of Information request and a complaint to the Information Commissioner’s Office in order to
This post is a catch-up on events in March and April this year, related to the Mayoral Transport Fund (MTF). At a meeting on 27th March 2026, the Mayor’s proposals for distributing the Mayoral Transport Fund were passed. The MTF
York & North Yorkshire Combined Authority (YNYCA) has published a draft Local Transport Plan (LTP) which will be considered at a meeting on Friday 5th June 2026. There is a lot that is very good in the document. These are
The winning bids to the Mayor’s Active Travel Fund (MATF) have been announced. A total of 39 schemes are to share in the £4 million fund. Mayor David Skaith said: ‘We know many people want to walk, wheel and cycle