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15

Feb 2021

Last Updated: 15/02/2021
Transport
Transport

Live: Harrogate district traffic and travel updates

by Connor Creaghan

| 15 Feb, 2021
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We will keep across the roads and rail lines. If traffic is moving well or it's at a standstill then we will let you know with our updates every 15 minutes.

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Good morning and welcome to our new traffic and travel service, designed to keep the Harrogate district moving in a morning.

It's Connor on the travel desk from 6.30am. Send in any updates you have by sending an email to contact@thestrayferret.co.uk.

We will keep across the roads and rail lines. If traffic is moving well or it's at a standstill then we will let you know with our updates every 15 minutes.

Thanks for your interest in our live blog. Have a lovely day and keep on top of traffic and travel right here on the Stray Ferret.




Full update - 9am


Thanks for getting involved this morning. I am now heading over to the news desk for the rest of the day but will be back bright and early tomorrow morning.

Roadworks have been the story of the day. They have been causing delays around the Harrogate district, with a new site being set up this morning at the Leeds Road Roundabout in Harrogate.

  • Northern Powergrid is setting up a four-way traffic light system on the Leeds Road Roundabout, which will be in place from today until February 26.

  • Skipton Road, Harrogate - Knaresborough Road, near to the Empress Roundabout - Leeds Road, near to Crimple Hall - High Street in Knaresborough.

  • The trains are running well this morning. There are currently no cancellations. Harrogate to Leeds services are on time.







Full update - 8.45am


As more people start to get onto the roads the traffic is slowing around the Harrogate district. Traffic is slow around construction sites:

  • There are new roadworks being set up on the Leeds Road Roundabout this morning. Northern Powergrid is setting up a four-way traffic light system, which will be in place from today until February 26.

  • Skipton Road, Harrogate - Knaresborough Road, near to the Empress Roundabout - Leeds Road, near to Crimple Hall - High Street in Knaresborough.

  • The trains are running well this morning. There are currently no cancellations. Harrogate to Leeds services are on time.


Got any updates to share? Send an email to contact@thestrayferret.co.uk.




Full update - 8.30am



  • The roads look clear, except for congestion caused by construction works.

  • Watch out on Skipton Road, Harrogate in particular. It is part-closed due to gas line repairs.

  • Knaresborough Road, near to the Empress Roundabout as well as Leeds Road, near to Crimple Hall and the High Street in Knaresborough also have ongoing construction works.

  • The trains are running well this morning. There are currently no cancellations that we can see for the Harrogate district.






Full update - 8.15am


As more people start to get onto the roads the traffic is slowing around the Harrogate district. Traffic is slow around construction sites:

  • Skipton Road, Harrogate - Knaresborough Road, near to the Empress Roundabout - Leeds Road, near to Crimple Hall - High Street in Knaresborough.

  • The trains are running well this morning. There are currently no cancellations. Harrogate to Leeds services are on time.






Full update - 8am


Traffic is moving well around the Harrogate district, except for around construction sites:

  • Skipton Road, Harrogate - Knaresborough Road, near to the Empress Roundabout - Leeds Road, near to Crimple Hall. All have construction ongoing.

  • The trains still appear to be running well this morning. There are currently no cancellations that we can see for the Harrogate district. All Harrogate to Leeds services are on time.






Full update - 7.45am


As more people start to get onto the roads the traffic is slowing around the Harrogate district. Traffic is sluggish on Wetherby Road around construction sites:

  • Skipton Road, Harrogate - Knaresborough Road, near to the Empress Roundabout - Leeds Road, near to Crimple Hall. All have construction ongoing.

  • The trains still appear to be running well this morning. There are currently no cancellations that we can see for the Harrogate district. All Harrogate to Leeds services are on time.







Full update - 7.30am


As more people start to get onto the roads the traffic is slowing around the Harrogate district. Knaresborough Road into Harrogate town centre is slow all the way from Knaresborough. Traffic is also sluggish around construction sites:

  • Skipton Road, Harrogate - Knaresborough Road, near to the Empress Roundabout - Leeds Road, near to Crimple Hall. All have construction ongoing.

  • The trains still appear to be running well this morning. There are currently no cancellations that we can see for the Harrogate district. All Harrogate to Leeds services are on time.






Full update - 7.15am



  • The roads look clear, except for congestion caused by construction works.

  • Watch out on Skipton Road, Harrogate in particular. It is part-closed due to gas line repairs.

  • Knaresborough Road, near to the Empress Roundabout as well as Leeds Road, near to Crimple Hall and the High Street in Knaresborough also have ongoing construction works.

  • The trains are running well this morning. There are currently no cancellations that we can see for the Harrogate district.






Full update - 7am



  • The roads appear fairly clear this morning, except for congestion caused by construction works. Watch out for:

  • Skipton Road, Harrogate. Traffic is particularly difficult there.

  • Knaresborough Road, near to the Empress Roundabout.

  • Leeds Road, near to Crimple Hall.

  • The High Street in Knaresborough.

  • The trains are running well this morning. There are currently no cancellations that we can see for the Harrogate district.






Full update - 6.45am



  • The roads are still looking clear this morning, except for congestion caused by construction works around Harrogate's town centre.

  • Watch out on Skipton Road, Harrogate. Traffic is already building up there from both directions.

  • Knaresborough Road, near to the Empress Roundabout as well as Leeds Road, near to Crimple Hall and the High Street in Knaresborough all have ongoing construction works.

  • The trains are running well this morning. There are currently no cancellations that we can see for the Harrogate district.






Full update - 6.30am



  • The roads are looking clear this morning, except for congestion caused by construction works around Harrogate's town centre.

  • Watch out on Skipton Road, Harrogate. Traffic is already building up there, particularly on the southbound side of the road.

  • There are also construction works on Knaresborough Road, near to the Empress Roundabout as well as on Leeds Road, near to Crimple Hall and on the High Street in Knaresborough. Those works are all likely to cause delays.

  • The trains are running well this morning. There are currently no cancellations that we can see for the Harrogate district.