What Happened to Harrogate’s Active Travel Fund Projects? What happened to Harrogate’s Active Travel Fund projects? Events to Date North Yorkshire County Council (NYCC) made a bid for money from the Active Travel Fund Tranche 2 (ATF2), and it was
Why Harrogate Station Gateway Must Go Ahead I shouldn’t have to write this article. We shouldn’t have to fight this battle again. But in the last couple of days an article appeared in the Stray Ferret, which suggests that after
Build-Outs and Chicanes Build-outs and chicanes are useful tools for local authorities intent on making streets calmer, safer, and more cycle-friendly. From a cycling point of view they are of course not as good as physically-protected cycle tracks, but build-outs
North Yorkshire’s ATF3 Bid Fails North Yorkshire County Council’s bid for money from the Active Travel Fund 3rd tranche (ATF3) has failed. The DfT today published final allocations. North Yorkshire made the bid in July 2021. In Harrogate District, it
What Do the Local Elections May 2022 Mean for Cycling in Harrogate? What do the local elections that took place on 5th May 2022 mean for cycling in Harrogate? The first thing to say is that I have no idea,
Does Persimmon King Edwin Park Give 1st Priority to Active Travel? The National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) was introduced by David Cameron’s government in 2012. According to Wikipedia, the NPPF pursues a pro-growth, neoliberal and deregulationist agenda. However, NPPF states
Design vs UX on Harrogate Cycle Path I noticed someone’s interpretation of this crossing facility and cycle path today. The design is daft, so the person ignored it and took the logical route. It’s a crossing of the A59 Skipton
Destination Harrogate Supports Nidderdale Greenway Extension Destination Harrogate supports the proposed extension of the Nidderdale Greenway. The organisation promotes Harrogate District as a destination for visitors, and is linked to Visit Harrogate and Harrogate Borough Council. It has published a
The Electric Bike Shop Opens in Harrogate A branch of The Electric Bike Shop has opened in Harrogate this week. It’s on the Leeds Road parade of shops. Manager Kurt says it was due to open on Friday 11th February
Harrogate Station Gateway Approved by North Yorkshire Executive Harrogate Station Gateway took a step forward yesterday as the North Yorkshire County Council Executive voted unanimously in favour of it proceeding. A report by the Corporate Director was presented to the