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
Meeting with the Mayor
Spring 2025 Newsletter
We sent out our Spring 2025 Newsletter on 25th April 2025. Read it here.
Harrogate Town Council Elections 2025
Elections for the new Harrogate Town Council take place on Thursday 1st May 2025. There are candidates in 19 wards. We would like to see a town council elected that is supportive of cycling schemes in Harrogate, not hostile to
Free Guided Cycle Rides in Harrogate
Everybody’s Cycling are running free guided cycle rides in Harrogate on Sunday 20th April 2025. There’s an adult-only ride in the morning and a family-friendly ride in the afternoon. Everybody’s Cycling say that the rides are ideal for new and
Phase 3 Otley Road Cycleway – NYC Ignoring Active Travel England’s Advice
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
£1.6 Million Active Travel Fund Award to North Yorkshire
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
Winter 2025 Newsletter
We sent out our Winter 2025 Newsletter on 27th January 2025. Read it here.
Ripon LCWIP
A Local Cycling & Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP) for Ripon is to be approved at a North Yorkshire Council (NYC) meeting today. The council’s report says that it is to be regarded as a Phase 1 report. A future Phase
Knaresborough Priorities
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
20mph Plans for Arthur’s Avenue
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