A59 Multi-Modal Study An A59 Multi-Modal Study by consultants WSP (‘the Study’) provides options for improving transport on the 23km stretch of the A59 between Bond End Knaresborough and the York Outer Ring Road at Poppleton. The options include cycle
Spending Review 2025 Today’s Spending Review 2025 contained key budget information for local transport including active travel. The announcement included: Transport for City Regions The city regions are East Midlands, Greater Manchester, Liverpool City Region, North East, South Yorkshire, Tees
York & North Yorkshire Strategic Transport Framework York & North Yorkshire Combined Authority (YNYCA) adopted a Strategic Transport Framework at a meeting last week. It is a precursor to a Local Transport Plan (LTP) for the region. The LTP is
YNY Mayor to Appoint an Active Travel Commissioner Mayor of York & North Yorkshire David Skaith has set out his Vision and Priorities for the region, six months after taking office. As part of his mission, he intends to appoint
Cycling in 2023 Down 7% on Previous Year Cycling was down in 2023 compared with the previous year, according to DfT road traffic estimates. Distance cycled in 2023 was 3.6 billion miles, which is 7.3% less than in 2022 but
Labour’s David Skaith Elected Mayor of York & North Yorkshire Labour’s David Skaith has been elected Mayor of York & North Yorkshire. The votes cast were: The turnout was 191,000, which is around 30% of the 640,000 eligible to vote.
York Local Transport Strategy Consultation Results York’s Local Transport Strategy consultation results have been published in brief. They show 85% support for improving provision for walking, wheeling and cycling. The consultation was open from late 2023 to early 2024, and
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