Northern is running a reduced rail service between Harrogate and Leeds due to faults with the signalling system caused by a fallen tree yesterday.
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Reduced rail service from Harrogate to Leeds today
Northern is running a reduced rail service between Harrogate and Leeds due to faults with the signalling system caused by a fallen tree yesterday. Several trains have already been cancelled this morning and from 10.45am, trains will leave Harrogate Station once an...
Harrogate district trains and buses to run reduced timetable
Rail operator Northern and the Harrogate Bus Company have announced details of their new timetables.
Venues close as heavy snow approaches Harrogate district
Fountains Abbey and RHS Harlow Carr have already decided to close tomorrow, with the Met Office warning of road closures, stranded vehicles, power cuts and loss of mobile phone coverage.
Road works in Harrogate district to continue during lockdown
The lockdown has forced many organisations to postpone work but road works can continue. Many major routes in Harrogate, including Otley Road and Skipton Road, are undergoing work.
New Ripon developments could fund better bus service
The RS1 Ripon city service operates to restricted hours during the week and doesn’t run at all on weekends. Money from commercial developers could be the key to providing a better service.
Kex Gill re-route decision delayed despite council support
Despite receiving extensive support from the public and North Yorkshire county councillors, a minerals company has asked for the plans to be called in by the Secretary of State.
Travel problems remain in Harrogate district after freezing night
Some venues, including Fountains Abbey and RHS Harlow Carr, have closed and some bus routes aren’t operating after overnight temperatures fell as low as minus 12 degrees centigrade in North Yorkshire.
Bus company steps up to help clear snowy roads
Members of staff at The Harrogate Bus Company took to the roads with shovels and grit to help keep drivers moving.
Killinghall bypass ‘could cost in excess of £20 million’
A new bypass for Killinghall could cost in excess of £20 million, county council bosses have said. The authority has said it is the best value for money and would relieve traffic in the village.
Weather warning issued for snow and ice tonight
Temperatures are expected to fall to minus four degrees centigrade in the Harrogate district. North Yorkshire County Council is warning the reduced volume of traffic on roads will make gritting less effective.
£60 million A59 Kex Gill reroute in line for approval
Five landslips have occurred at Kex Gill since 2000. Now councillors are set to approve a huge scheme to resolve the problem.
The five Harrogate streets that attract the most pothole reports
Many of the streets are nearby in the west of Harrogate, according to figures by North Yorkshire County Council.
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