The Harrogate District Cycle Campaign Group
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
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 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
Local elections for North Yorkshire County Council (NYCC) took place on 5th May 2022. Ninety Councillors were elected in total. They will serve on the current NYCC for nearly a year, then from 1st April 2023 lower-tier councils including Harrogate
Read our Spring 2022 Newsletter.
Last month, HBC released their updated draft Carbon Reduction Strategy for consultation:
https://wh1.snapsurveys.com/s.asp?k=163708094146
The new version is intended to “reflect recent changes in national and regional policies and show how the council will use its place-shaping influence to encourage the district as a whole to decarbonise.”
Tesco are running a consultation on their proposal for a new supermarket on the old gasworks site at New Park, off Skipton Road. As well as the shop, they want to build a café and a petrol station. They are
Last Saturday some of our members spent the day at the opening event of the Harrogate Climate Action Festival (CAFe) at Harrogate College. This was a community day organised by the Harrogate District Climate Change Coalition and Harrogate College and
HDCA Supporter Ben Mortimer has produced a vision of how Knaresborough Road could look, if North Yorkshire build the cycleway that they designed back in 2016. People crossing the road are given priority, and cycling is made safe for all
Work has started this week on the Otley Road Cycleway. The section between Harlow Moor Road and Cold Bath Road is being tackled, and construction should take 4 weeks. The contractors will also be widening Otley Road at the Harlow