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York and North Yorkshire MCA

Outline for Meeting with Active Travel Commissioner

Bikes in Prospect Square, Harrogate

This post contains background information for York & North Yorkshire’s Active Travel Commissioner, in advance of a meeting. 1) About Harrogate Cycle Action We were set up to work with the councils (at the time, Harrogate Borough Council and North

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York & North Yorkshire Active Travel Commissioner Appointed

Mayor David Skaith and AT Commissioner Rhiannon Letman-Wade

Mayor of York & North Yorkshire David Skaith has appointed an Active Travel Commissioner for the region. She is Rhiannon Letman-Wade. She will help implement the Mayor’s vision of a comprehensive network of lit, well-maintained walking, wheeling and cycling routes,

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Mayor’s Active Travel Fund

Mayor of York & North Yorkshire David Skaith

Mayor of York & North Yorkshire David Skaith has launched his Active Travel Fund. A prospectus sets out details of the fund – who can apply for grants, and what the money can be used for. The document points out

David 3 November 20254 November 2025 active travel, Active Travel Fund, Cycling, David Skaith, Mayor, York and North Yorkshire MCA No Comments Read more

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 &

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Meeting with the Mayor

Harrogate Cycle Action meeting with the Mayor

We were pleased to be invited to meet York & North Yorkshire Mayor David Skaith while he was in Harrogate on 7th May 2025. We wanted to discuss the lack of progress on cycling infrastructure by North Yorkshire Council over

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Mayor David Skaith Wants Commuting by Bike to be the Norm

Labour candidate for Mayor David Skaith

Mayor of York & North Yorkshire David Skaith wrote on Twitter yesterday that he wants commuting by bike to be the norm in the region. The full quote is: ‘I want York and North Yorkshire to be THE place for

David 22 July 202422 July 2024 active travel, Cycling, Mayor, York and North Yorkshire MCA No Comments Read more

Mayoral Transport Hustings

Friargate Meeting House, York, by Peter Church, CC BY-SA 2.0

By Philip Martin I attended the Mayoral Transport Hustings on Monday 8th April in York. All six mayoral candidates were there. The room was packed, with about 150 people. Seven scheduled questions were put to all candidates, and a few

David 16 April 202416 April 2024 active travel, Mayor, Mayoral election, York and North Yorkshire MCA No Comments Read more

Mayoral Candidates’ Responses to Active Travel Pledges

York & N Yorkshire Mayoral candidates

Together with York Cycle Campaign and a number of other North Yorkshire active travel campaign groups, we have asked the candidates for York & North Yorkshire Mayor to make pledges on active travel. We are asking them to respond to

David 20 February 202424 April 2024 active travel, Cycling, Mayor, York and North Yorkshire MCA No Comments Read more

Mayoral Election May 2024

York & North Yorkshire Mayoral Election

A Mayor of the York & North Yorkshire region will be elected on 2nd May 2024. Transport hustings are being held at Friargate Meeting House in York at 6.30pm on Monday 8th April 2024. This is an opportunity to ask

David 5 February 202418 March 2024 active travel, Cycling, Mayoral election, York and North Yorkshire MCA No Comments Read more

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