Pannal Ash Safe Streets Zone A petition for a Pannal Ash Safe Streets Zone has been launched. It asks for a safe streets zone around the four schools, two sports centres and nature reserve on streets including: West End Avenue
Active Travel England Involved in Design of Harrogate Cycle Schemes Active Travel England (ATE) are involved in the designs of Harrogate’s Active Travel Fund 2 (ATF2) schemes, it emerged at a council meeting today. ATE’s involvement should mean that the
Harrogate Transport Improvement Programme An update on the Harrogate Transport Improvement Programme (HTIP) will be presented at a meeting of North Yorkshire County Council (NYCC) Harrogate & Knaresborough Area Constituency Committee on Wednesday 12th October 2022. The existence of HTIP
What’s Going Wrong with Harrogate’s Active Travel Projects? ‘The most common cause of project failure is lack of project time management or in other words non-adherence to project schedule.’ That’s according to Project Management’s Time Management Overview. Could this be
Rossett Drive Barrier Removed The barrier on the cycle path between Parsons Intake and Rossett Drive has been removed by North Yorkshire County Council (NYCC). I raised this issue on 11th October 2021. The barrier was awkward to get through
N Yorkshire Still Putting Up Incorrect End of Route Signs North Yorkshire County Council (NYCC) are still putting up incorrect, ill-advised or unnecessary END OF ROUTE signs. The sign pictured above has appeared on the Otley Road Cycleway. Cycle Infrastructure
LTN 1/20 and Victoria Avenue Victoria Avenue in Harrogate is waiting for its segregated cycle tracks. They were funded by the Active Travel Fund 2 in November 2020, but North Yorkshire County Council (NYCC) missed the deadline for construction (31st
Post-Pandemic Dip in Cycling Cycling rates in England dipped after the pandemic, according to statistics released by the DfT on 31st August 2022. They relate to the year to November 2021, and are based on the National Travel Survey and
People Who Want a Cycle Network in Theory but not in Practice People who oppose specific proposals for cycle infrastructure rarely admit that they are against the creation of a cycle network in principle. They are almost always in favour
Self-Assessment for Active Travel England Active Travel England (ATE) is inviting local authorities to do self-assessments of their own performance on active travel. They must be completed by 22nd August 2022. Initially, the assessments will affect councils’ bids for capability