Mayoral Candidate David Skaith Wants Better Cycle Infrastructure Labour’s candidate for York & North Yorkshire Mayor wants better cycle infrastructure in the region. Mayoral candidate David Skaith is quoted in York Mix as follows: ‘A region-wide plan that incorporates public
Oxfordshire’s Local Transport and Connectivity Plan With local authorities including York and North Yorkshire preparing new Local Transport Plans (LTPs), it’s useful to look at the work already done by another council which has made a good job of it.
North Yorkshire Local Transport Plan Progress Report 59% of respondents to a Let’s Talk Transport survey were dissatisfied with transport in North Yorkshire. The top reason for dissatisfaction was lack of alternatives to car use. These facts appear in a
82% of Fietsdeal Utrecht Users Cycle Every Day 82% of Utrecht residents who took up the Fietsdeal cycle every day. It therefore appears to be working, and Utrecht Council intends to continue offering it in 2024. The Fietsdeal enables citizens
North Yorkshire to Waste £10,000 on Unwanted Cycle Signage Review North Yorkshire Council (NYC) intends to waste £10,000 of public money on an unwanted cycle signage review in Harrogate & Knaresborough. The proposed cycle signage review is part of a
North Yorkshire Council Planning a Broken Link in Otley Road Cycleway North Yorkshire Council is recommending ten highways projects to replace Phase 2 of Otley Road Cycleway, which it has cancelled. The council is therefore planning a broken link in
20mph Recommended for Beech Grove but no Traffic Calming Highways officers from North Yorkshire Council (NYC) are recommending that Beech Grove be made 20mph, but with no traffic calming. The principal problem on Beech Grove is not high vehicle speeds,
Design Options for the Oatlands Area This post follows on from Oatlands Consultation Shows Most Respondents Unhappy and Want Change. That first post reported the results of traffic surveys and a Commonplace consultation. Now I will look at the designs
Oatlands Consultation Shows Most Respondents Unhappy and Want Change The results of the Oatlands consultation held in October/November 2022 show that most respondents are unhappy with the way the area is dominated by motor vehicles, and want change. The consultation
York Local Transport Strategy Consultation Open York’s Local Transport Strategy Consultation is open, and residents can respond until Sunday 4th February 2024. The rather childish title is Our Big Transport Conversation. In keeping with the title, it begins by explaining