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Local Transport Grant for York & North Yorkshire

Visual of York Station Gateway

The York & North Yorkshire region is to benefit from £15.4 million of Local Transport Grant in the current financial year, April 2025 to the end of March 2026. It is given to Mayor David Skaith and the York &

David 4 August 20254 August 2025 Cycling, Local Transport Grant, North Yorkshire Council, York and North Yorkshire MCA No Comments Read more

Get Off and Push – NYC Corporate Director Karl Battersby

ATF5 Sainsbury's junction scheme

North Yorkshire Council (NYC) has rejected requests that they include cycle crossing facilities at the Sainsburys junction of the A661 Wetherby Road in Harrogate. The council intends to spend £237,000 revamping the junction, with new traffic lights to get more

David 31 July 202531 July 2025 Active Travel Fund, ATF5, Cycling, North Yorkshire Council No Comments Read more

Cllr Keane Duncan Steps Aside from Transport Role

Traffic jam, Harrogate

Councillor Keane Duncan has stepped aside from his role as Executive Member for Transport and Cycling Champion. He was asked to do so by Council Leader Carl Les, according to a report by the BBC. Councillor Les took the line

David 7 June 20257 June 2025 Cycling, North Yorkshire Council No Comments Read more

Cycling Excluded from ATF5 Sainsbury’s Junction Scheme

ATF5 Sainsbury's junction scheme

North Yorkshire Council (NYC) has put forward an Active Travel Fund 5 (ATF5) scheme which involves revamping the Sainsbury’s junction of the A661 Wetherby Road, Harrogate – but without making any provision for cycling. ATF5 ATF5 was announced on 12th

David 2 June 20252 June 2025 active travel, Active Travel Fund, active-travel-england, ATF5, Cycling, North Yorkshire Council No Comments Read more

Cyclist Seriously Injured in Collision on Beech Grove

Beech Grove modal filter

Update 7th June 2025: the police don’t know whether there was a collision or not, and the incident may not have been correctly reported in the local press. A cyclist was seriously injured in a collision on Beech Grove, Harrogate,

David 2 June 20257 June 2025 active travel, beech-grove, Cycling, North Yorkshire Council No Comments Read more

NYC Local Plan First Conversation

NYC Local Plan, Our First Conversation 2025

North Yorkshire Council (NYC) is holding an initial consultation as it works towards its new Local Plan. The Local Plan will set out how land in North Yorkshire should be used and developed. The consultation is open until 15th July

David 20 May 202520 May 2025 active travel, Cycling, Harrogate, Housing Development, North Yorkshire Council No Comments Read more

Phase 3 Otley Road Cycleway – NYC Ignoring Active Travel England’s Advice

Shared use design for part of Otley Road Cycleway Phase 3

North Yorkshire Council (NYC) appears to be intent on ignoring advice from Active Travel England (ATE) on the design standards for Phase 3 of Otley Road Cycleway. Phase 3 is the western end of the proposed Otley Road Cycleway. It

David 17 February 202525 February 2025 active travel, active-travel-england, Cycling, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Council, otley-road No Comments Read more

£1.6 Million Active Travel Fund Award to North Yorkshire

End of Route on A59 York Road, Knaresborough

North Yorkshire Council has been awarded £1,626,310 from the Active Travel Fund, the DfT announced yesterday. The funding is for two financial years: As a result of English devolution, York & North Yorkshire Combined Authority will make active travel bids

David 13 February 202513 February 2025 active travel, Active Travel Fund, North Yorkshire Council No Comments Read more

Knaresborough Priorities

Cycle route priorities for Knaresborough

Cycle route priorities for Knaresborough are to be considered at a North Yorkshire Council (NYC) meeting today. NYC looked at 87 route segments and assessed them against criteria to test effectiveness, policy alignment and deliverability. The top schemes were further

David 24 January 202524 January 2025 active travel, Cycling, Knaresborough, LCWIP, North Yorkshire Council No Comments Read more

20mph Plans for Arthur’s Avenue

Arthur's Avenue, Harrogate

North Yorkshire Council (NYC) has published plans for a 20mph zone on Arthur’s Avenue. The details can be found on NYC’s website. A consultation is open from 24th February to 16th March 2025. Traffic-Calming Measures The plans show that traffic-calming

David 24 January 202527 February 2025 20mph, active travel, Harrogate, North Yorkshire Council No Comments Read more
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