Good morning everyone, I'm back with another morning of updates every 15 minutes to get you where you need to be this morning.

Our traffic and travel blogs are designed to keep the Harrogate district moving, brought to you by The HACS Group.

It's Suzannah here with you again this morning.

Make sure to check the blog before leaving your home this morning and let me know how the travel links are near you via contact@thestrayferret.co.uk.

9am - Full Update 

• Nine minute delays along Wetherby Road both ways from Forest Lane to Knaresborough Road, Empress roundabout.


• Nine minute delays are also expected along Skipton Road.


• The road closure on Dishforth Lane, Ripon, is still in place going both ways from New Road to Strait Lane.

• Leeds Road, near M&S Harrogate


• Buttersyke roundabout, near Pannal, coming on the A658 from North Rigton


• Ripon city centre, around Low Skellgate particularly


• Boroughbridge Road, Ripon, going over the River Ure


• York Road, Knaresborough, near King James's


• Bond End roundabout, Knaresborough

• Knaresborough Road, near the Empress roundabout


• Leeds Road, Harrogate, just down from Sainsburys


• Otley Road, Harrogate, from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road - traffic is building here


• Knaresborough High Street


• Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough, near the Texaco garage and up to Bar Lane - traffic is building here


• Studley Road, Ripon, near Mallorie Park Drive

• Services on the Harrogate to York, Knaresborough and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning.

• Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations.

8.45am - Full Update 

• Six minute delays along Harrogate Road, near Harrogate golf course


• Traffic is beginning to build in a few areas across the district, these include:


• Harewood


• Yew Tree Lane and Green Lane, either side of Ashville College


• Pot Bank on B6161, heading north out of Beckwithshaw


• Wetherby Road


• Ripon Road, heading into Killinghall


• Ripon city centre, around Low Skellgate particularly


• The road closure on Dishforth Lane, Ripon, is still in place going both ways from New Road to Strait Lane.


• Construction works are likely to cause delays this morning, these include:


• Knaresborough Road, near the Empress roundabout


• Leeds Road, Harrogate, just down from Sainsburys


• Otley Road, Harrogate, from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road - traffic is building here


• Knaresborough High Street


• Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough, near the Texaco garage and up to Bar Lane - traffic is building here


• Studley Road, Ripon, near Mallorie Park Drive

• Services on the Harrogate to York, Knaresborough and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning.

• Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations.

8.30am - Full Update

• The road closure on Dishforth Lane, Ripon, is still in place going both ways from New Road to Strait Lane.


• Five minute delays on Leeds Road, near M&S Harrogate, due to roadworks


• Traffic is building this morning as more join the daily commute, these areas are affected:


• Harewood


• Pannal


• Green Lane, near Ashville College


• York Place, Harrogate


• Harrogate Road, Knaresborough, heading towards Bond End roundabout


• Construction works are likely to cause delays this morning, these include:


• Knaresborough Road, near the Empress roundabout


• Leeds Road, Harrogate, just down from Sainsburys


• Otley Road, Harrogate, from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road - traffic is building here


• Knaresborough High Street


• Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough, near the Texaco garage and up to Bar Lane - traffic is building here


• Studley Road, Ripon, near Mallorie Park Drive

• Services on the Harrogate to York, Knaresborough and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning.

• Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations.

8.15am - Full Update

• Traffic is building this morning as more join the daily commute, these areas are affected:


• Wetherby Road


• Skipton Road, Harrogate - five minute delays here


• Buttersyke Bar roundabout, near Pannal, particularly coming from North Rigton via A658


• York Road, Knaresborough, going both ways near King James's


• The road closure on Dishforth Lane, Ripon, is still in place going both ways from New Road to Strait Lane.


• Construction works are likely to cause delays this morning, these include:


• Knaresborough Road, near the Empress roundabout - seven minute delays here


• Leeds Road, Harrogate, just down from Sainsburys


• Otley Road, Harrogate, from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road - traffic is building here


• Knaresborough High Street


• Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough, near the Texaco garage and up to Bar Lane


• Studley Road, Ripon, near Mallorie Park Drive

• Services on the Harrogate to York, Knaresborough and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning.

• Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations.

8am - Full Update

• The road closure on Dishforth Lane, Ripon, is still in place going both ways from New Road to Strait Lane.


• Traffic is building now, allow extra time in these areas:


• Wetherby Road


• Buttersyke Bar roundabout, near Pannal, particularly coming from North Rigton via A658


• Pot Bank on B6161, heading north out of Beckwithshaw


• Ripon city centre, particularly around Low Skelllgate


• Construction works are likely to cause delays this morning, these include:


• Knaresborough Road, near the Empress roundabout - traffic is heading onto Starbeck High Street


• Leeds Road, Harrogate, just down from Sainsburys


• Otley Road, Harrogate, from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road - traffic is building here


• Knaresborough High Street


• Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough, near the Texaco garage and up to Bar Lane


• Studley Road, Ripon, near Mallorie Park Drive

• Services on the Harrogate to York, Knaresborough and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning.

• Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations.

7.45am - Full Update

• The road closure on Dishforth Lane, Ripon, is still in place going both ways from New Road to Strait Lane.


• Traffic is building now, allow extra time in these areas:


• Wetherby Road


• Forest Moor Road, Harrogate


• Buttersyke Bar roundabout, near Pannal, via all exits


• Otley Road heading into Killinghall


• York Road, Knaresborough, near Chase Lane


• Ripon city centre, particularly around North Road


• Minskip Road, Boroughbridge, near Morrisons


• Construction works are likely to cause delays this morning, these include:


• Knaresborough Road, near the Empress roundabout


• Leeds Road, Harrogate, just down from Sainsburys - traffic is building here


• Otley Road, Harrogate, from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road - traffic is building here


• Knaresborough High Street


• Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough, near the Texaco garage and up to Bar Lane


• Studley Road, Ripon, near Mallorie Park Drive

• Services on the Harrogate to York, Knaresborough and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning.

• Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations.

7.30am - Full Update 

• The road closure on Dishforth Lane, Ripon, is still in place going both ways from New Road to Strait Lane.


• Traffic is beginning to build in a few areas across the district, these include:


• Wetherby Road, Harrogate


• Pot Bank on B6161, heading north out of Beckwithshaw


• Otley Road heading into Killinghall


• York Road, Knaresborough, near Chase Lane


• Construction works are likely to cause delays this morning, these include:


• Knaresborough Road, near the Empress roundabout


• Leeds Road, Harrogate, just down from Sainsburys


• Otley Road, Harrogate, from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road - traffic is building here


• Knaresborough High Street


• Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough, near the Texaco garage and up to Bar Lane


• Studley Road, Ripon, near Mallorie Park Drive

• Services on the Harrogate to York, Knaresborough and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning.

• Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations.

7.15am - Full Update 

• Traffic is beginning to build in a few areas across the district, these include:


• Wetherby Road, Harrogate


• All turnings heading into the Buttersyke Bar roundabout, Pannal


• Skipton Road, Harrogate


• York Road, Knaresborough, near The Chase


• Harrogate Road, Ripon, near Moorside School


• Construction works are likely to cause delays this morning, these include:


• Knaresborough Road, near the Empress roundabout


• Leeds Road, Harrogate, just down from Sainsburys


• Otley Road, Harrogate, from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road - traffic is building here


• Knaresborough High Street


• Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough, near the Texaco garage and up to Bar Lane


• Studley Road, Ripon, near Mallorie Park Drive

• Services on the Harrogate to York, Knaresborough and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning.

• Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations.

7am - Full Update

• The road closure on Dishforth Lane, Ripon, is still in place going both ways from New Road to Strait Lane.


• Construction works continuing that are likely to cause delays this morning, including:


• Knaresborough Road, near the Empress roundabout


• Leeds Road, Harrogate, just down from Sainsburys - traffic is building here


• Otley Road, Harrogate, from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road


• Knaresborough High Street


• Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough, near the Texaco garage and up to Bar Lane


• Studley Road, Ripon, near Mallorie Park Drive


• Elsewhere in the district, traffic looks to me moving well so far.

• Services on the Harrogate to York, Knaresborough and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning.

• Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations.

6.45am - Full Update 

• Traffic is building on Skipton Road, Harrogate, already this morning.


• The road closure on Dishforth Lane, Ripon is still in place going both ways from New Road to Strait Lane.


• Other construction works continuing that are likely to cause delays this morning, including:


• Knaresborough Road, near the Empress roundabout


• Leeds Road, Harrogate, just down from Sainsburys


• Otley Road, Harrogate, from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road


• Knaresborough High Street


• Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough, near the Texaco garage and up to Bar Lane


• Studley Road, Ripon, near Mallorie Park Drive


• Elsewhere in the district, traffic looks to me moving well so far.

• Services on the Harrogate to York, Knaresborough and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning.

• Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations.

Full Update - 6.30am

• Construction works on Knaresborough Road, near the Empress roundabout, are already causing delays this morning especially on Starbeck High Street.


• The road closure on Dishforth Lane, Ripon is still in place going both ways from New Road to Strait Lane.


• There are a number of other construction works continuing that are likely to cause delays this morning, including:


• Leeds Road, Harrogate, just down from Sainsburys


• Otley Road, Harrogate, from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road


• Knaresborough High Street


• Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough, near the Texaco garage and up to Bar Lane


• Studley Road, Ripon, near Mallorie Park Drive


• Elsewhere in the district, traffic looks to me moving well so far.

• Services on the Harrogate to York, Knaresborough and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning.

• So far buses appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations.