Traffic and Travel Alert: Delays of 20 minutes on A658 from North Rigton following an accident past Buttersyke Bar roundabout on John Metcalf Way towards KnaresboroughAn accident on A658, John Metcalf Way heading towards Knaresborough, is causing queues as far back as North Rigton.
Traffic moving around the Buttersyke Bar roundabout is slow due to the accident:
- Harrogate Road heading from North Rigton to Buttersyke Bar roundabout – 18-minute delay
- John Metcalf Way passed the roundabout to Knaresborough – seven-minute delay
- A61 for Harrogate – nine-minute delay
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Traffic and Travel Alert: Multiple Harrogate bus cancellations on the 1A and 1C routesHarrogate Bus Company has had to cancel multiple services on its 1A and 1C routes this morning.
Those affected include:
- 8.41 – 1A Harrogate to Aspin – cancelled
- 9.06 – 1A Aspin to Harrogate – cancelled
- 9.49 – 1C Harrogate to Carmires – cancelled
- 10.14 – 1C Carmires to Harrogate – cancelled
For updates from Harrogate Bus Company, follow it on Twitter @harrogatebus.
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We will now notify you instantly through app notifications and flash tweets when there is an urgent alert. This could include heavy traffic, dangerous weather and long delays or cancellations of public transport.
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Live: Harrogate district traffic and travelGood morning to you and happy Friday and welcome back once again to the traffic and travel blog. It’s Leah with you once again today.
Give me a call on 01423 276197 or get in touch on social media if you spot anything on the roads or are waiting for a delayed bus or train.
The morning blogs are brought to you by The HACS Group.
9am – Full Update
That is it from me this morning. I will be back with updates on Monday. Have a lovely weekend.
Roads
Traffic is starting to build in the Harrogate district. Drivers heading to York from Harrogate should watch out for temporary lights at Kirk Hammerton.
Traffic Hotspots:
- Wetherby Road at junction with Hookstone Chase – 14 minute delay
- Skipton Road – 12 minute delay
Traffic is building here:
- Ripon Road at junction with Skipton Road
- A59 between Kirk Hammerton and Nun Monkton
- Knaresborough Road towards Empress roundabout
- Ripon Road, Killinghall
- Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough
- Oatlands Drive
- York Place
- Park Street at junction with Westgate, Ripon
- Leeds Road at junction with Hookstone Road
- Otley road, towards Prince of Wales roundabout
Road closures:
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Albany Avenue, Bilton – road closure
- Savage Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Market Place West, Ripon – road closure
- B6265 Bishopton to Eavestone – road closure. Diversions through Ripon, Glasshouses and Ripley
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Clockhill Field Lane, Whixley- road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane at the junction with Rossett Avenue
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Ripon Road near Co-op petrol station
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Thistle Hill, Knaresborough
- Boroughbridge Road, near Kia Garage
- Bondgate Green, Ripon
Trains
- All trains on Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines running on time
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds.

8.30am – Full Update
Roads
Traffic is starting to build in the Harrogate district. However drivers heading to York from Harrogate should watch out for temporary lights at Kirk Hammerton.
Traffic Hotspots:
- A59 between Kirk Hammerton and Nun Monkton – 5 minute delay
- Wetherby Road at junction with Hookstone Chase – 6 minute delay
- Skipton Road – 12 minute delay
Traffic is building here:
- Ripon Road at junction with Skipton Road
- Knaresborough Road towards Empress roundabout
- Ripon Road, Killinghall
- Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough
Road closures:
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Albany Avenue, Bilton – road closure
- Savage Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Market Place West, Ripon – road closure
- B6265 Bishopton to Eavestone – road closure. Diversions through Ripon, Glasshouses and Ripley
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Clockhill Field Lane, Whixley- road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane at the junction with Rossett Avenue
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Ripon Road near Co-op petrol station
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Thistle Hill, Knaresborough
- Boroughbridge Road, near Kia Garage
- Bondgate Green, Ripon
Trains
- All trains on Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines running on time
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds.
8am – Full Update
Roads
Traffic is starting to build in the Harrogate district. However drivers heading to York from Harrogate should watch out for temporary lights at Kirk Hammerton.
Traffic Hotspots:
- A59 between Kirk Hammerton and Nun Monkton – 5 minute delay
Traffic is building here:
- Ripon Road at junction with Skipton Road
- Wetherby Road at junction with Hookstone Chase
- Skipton Road
- Knaresborough Road towards Empress roundabout
- Ripon Road, Killinghall
- Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough
Road closures:
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Albany Avenue, Bilton – road closure
- Savage Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Market Place West, Ripon – road closure
- B6265 Bishopton to Eavestone – road closure. Diversions through Ripon, Glasshouses and Ripley
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Clockhill Field Lane, Whixley- road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane at the junction with Rossett Avenue
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Ripon Road near Co-op petrol station
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Thistle Hill, Knaresborough
- Boroughbridge Road, near Kia Garage
- Bondgate Green, Ripon
Trains
- All trains on Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines running on time
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds.
7.30am – Full Update
Roads
Traffic is starting to build in the Harrogate district. However drivers heading to York from Harrogate should watch out for temporary lights at Kirk Hammerton.
Traffic is building here:
- A59 between Kirk Hammerton and Nun Monkton
- Ripon Road at junction with Skipton Road
- Wetherby Road at junction with Hookstone Chase
Road closures:
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Albany Avenue, Bilton – road closure
- Savage Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Market Place West, Ripon – road closure
- B6265 Bishopton to Eavestone – road closure. Diversions through Ripon, Glasshouses and Ripley
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Clockhill Field Lane, Whixley- road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane at the junction with Rossett Avenue
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Ripon Road near Co-op petrol station
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Thistle Hill, Knaresborough
- Boroughbridge Road, near Kia Garage
- Bondgate Green, Ripon
Trains
- All trains on Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines running on time
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds.
7am – Full Update
Roads
No issues on the roads in the Harrogate district just yet. However drivers heading to York from Harrogate should watch out for temporary lights at Kirk Hammerton.
Road closures:
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Albany Avenue, Bilton – road closure
- Savage Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Market Place West, Ripon – road closure
- B6265 Bishopton to Eavestone – road closure. Diversions through Ripon, Glasshouses and Ripley
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Clockhill Field Lane, Whixley- road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane at the junction with Rossett Avenue
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Ripon Road near Co-op petrol station
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Thistle Hill, Knaresborough
- Boroughbridge Road, near Kia Garage
- Bondgate Green, Ripon
Trains
- All trains on Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines running on time
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds.
6:30am – Full Update
Roads
No issues on the roads in the Harrogate district just yet. However drivers heading to York from Harrogate should watch out for temporary lights at Kirk Hammerton.
Road closures:
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Albany Avenue, Bilton – road closure
- Savage Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Market Place West, Ripon – road closure
- B6265 Bishopton to Eavestone – road closure. Diversions through Ripon, Glasshouses and Ripley
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Clockhill Field Lane, Whixley- road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane at the junction with Rossett Avenue
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Ripon Road near Co-op petrol station
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Thistle Hill, Knaresborough
- Boroughbridge Road, near Kia Garage
- Bondgate Green, Ripon
Trains
- All trains on Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines running on time
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds.
Live: Harrogate District Traffic and TravelGood morning and welcome back to the traffic and travel blog. It’s Leah with you on this rainy Monday morning, hoping to help you avoid any problems by road or rail.
Give me a call on 01423 276197 or get in touch on social media if you spot anything on the roads or are waiting for a delayed bus or train.
The morning blogs are brought to you by The HACS Group.
9am – Full Update
That is it from me this morning, Suzannah will be back with you tomorrow morning with regular updates from 06.30.
Roads
Traffic Hotspots:
- Wetherby Road between junction with Hookstone Chase and Forest Lane – Delays of 9 minutes
- A19 Closed at Great Thirkleby due to an accident
- Knaresborough Road – Delays of 17 minutes
- Skipton Road – Delays of 7 minutes
- York Place – Delays of 7 minutes
Traffic is building here:
- Ripon Road towards junction with Skipton Road
- Harlow Moor Drive
- A59 towards Flaxby
- A61, Ripley
- Skipton Road at junction with Claro Road
- Hookstone Drive
- York road, Knaresborough
- Hookstone Chase
- Leeds Road towards Prince of Wales roundabout
- Otley Road towards Prince of Wales roundabout
- Cold Bath Road
- Leeds Road at junction with Harrogate Road
- Harrogate Road at junction with Low Skellgate, Ripon
- Westgate, Ripon
Road closures:
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Chestnut Grove, the road rear of Chestnut Grove, and Birch Grove, Bilton – road closure
- Whiteley Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Luncarr Lane, Copt Henwick – road closure from 08:00
- Queen Street, Ripon – road closure
- B6265 Bishopton to Eavestone – road closure. Diversions through Ripon, Glasshouses and Ripley
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Main Street to Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane at the junction with Rossett Avenue
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Hawthorne Avenue in Hookstone Chase
- Station Bridge in the town centre
- Parliament Terrace in central Harrogate, near Five Guys
- Ripon Road near Co-op petrol station
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Thistle Hill, Knaresborough
- Boroughbridge Road, near Farnham Lane
- A59 York Road, near Manse Lane
- Allerton Park Interchange, at the Flaxby junction of the A1(M)
- Bondgate Green, Ripon
Trains
- Trains on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York are running on time so far this morning.
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds.

8.30am – Full Update
Roads
Traffic Hotspots:
- Wetherby Road between junction with Hookstone Chase and Forest Lane – Delays of 11 minutes
- A19 Closed at Great Thirkleby due to an accident
- Knaresborough Road – Delays of 10 minutes
- Skipton Road – Delays of 6 minutes
Traffic is building here:
- Ripon Road towards junction with Skipton Road
- Harlow Moor Drive
- A59 towards Flaxby
- A61, Ripley
- Skipton Road at junction with Claro Road
- Hookstone Drive
Road closures:
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Chestnut Grove, the road rear of Chestnut Grove, and Birch Grove, Bilton – road closure
- Whiteley Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Luncarr Lane, Copt Henwick – road closure from 08:00
- Queen Street, Ripon – road closure
- B6265 Bishopton to Eavestone – road closure. Diversions through Ripon, Glasshouses and Ripley
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Main Street to Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane at the junction with Rossett Avenue
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Hawthorne Avenue in Hookstone Chase
- Station Bridge in the town centre
- Parliament Terrace in central Harrogate, near Five Guys
- Ripon Road near Co-op petrol station
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Thistle Hill, Knaresborough
- Boroughbridge Road, near Farnham Lane
- A59 York Road, near Manse Lane
- Allerton Park Interchange, at the Flaxby junction of the A1(M)
- Bondgate Green, Ripon
Trains
- Trains on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York are running on time so far this morning.
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds.
8am – Full Update
Roads
Traffic Hotspots:
- Wetherby Road between junction with Hookstone Chase and Forest Lane – Delays of 7 minutes
- A19 Closed at Great Thirkleby due to an accident
Traffic is building here:
- Ripon Road towards junction with Skipton Road
- Harlow Moor Drive
- A59 towards Flaxby
- A61, Ripley
- Skipton Road at junction with Claro Road
- Knaresborough Road between Forest Lane Head and the Empress roundabout
Road closures:
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Chestnut Grove, the road rear of Chestnut Grove, and Birch Grove, Bilton – road closure
- Whiteley Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Luncarr Lane, Copt Henwick – road closure from 08:00
- Queen Street, Ripon – road closure
- B6265 Bishopton to Eavestone – road closure. Diversions through Ripon, Glasshouses and Ripley
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Main Street to Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane at the junction with Rossett Avenue
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Hawthorne Avenue in Hookstone Chase
- Station Bridge in the town centre
- Parliament Terrace in central Harrogate, near Five Guys
- Ripon Road near Co-op petrol station
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Thistle Hill, Knaresborough
- Boroughbridge Road, near Farnham Lane
- A59 York Road, near Manse Lane
- Allerton Park Interchange, at the Flaxby junction of the A1(M)
- Bondgate Green, Ripon
Trains
- Trains on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York are running on time so far this morning.
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds.
7.30am – Full Update
Roads
Traffic is building here:
- Ripon Road towards junction with Skipton Road
- Wetherby Road at junction with Hookstone Chase
- Harlow Moor Drive
- A59 towards Flaxby
Road closures:
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Chestnut Grove, the road rear of Chestnut Grove, and Birch Grove, Bilton – road closure
- Whiteley Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Luncarr Lane, Copt Henwick – road closure from 08:00
- Queen Street, Ripon – road closure
- B6265 Bishopton to Eavestone – road closure. Diversions through Ripon, Glasshouses and Ripley
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Main Street to Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane at the junction with Rossett Avenue
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Hawthorne Avenue in Hookstone Chase
- Station Bridge in the town centre
- Parliament Terrace in central Harrogate, near Five Guys
- Ripon Road near Co-op petrol station
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Thistle Hill, Knaresborough
- Boroughbridge Road, near Farnham Lane
- A59 York Road, near Manse Lane
- Allerton Park Interchange, at the Flaxby junction of the A1(M)
- Bondgate Green, Ripon
Trains
- Trains on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York are running on time so far this morning.
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds.
7am – Full Update
Roads
Road closures:
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Chestnut Grove, the road rear of Chestnut Grove, and Birch Grove, Bilton – road closure
- Whiteley Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Luncarr Lane, Copt Henwick – road closure from 08:00
- Queen Street, Ripon – road closure
- B6265 Bishopton to Eavestone – road closure. Diversions through Ripon, Glasshouses and Ripley
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Main Street to Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane at the junction with Rossett Avenue
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Hawthorne Avenue in Hookstone Chase
- Station Bridge in the town centre
- Parliament Terrace in central Harrogate, near Five Guys
- Ripon Road near Co-op petrol station
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Thistle Hill, Knaresborough
- Boroughbridge Road, near Farnham Lane
- A59 York Road, near Manse Lane
- Allerton Park Interchange, at the Flaxby junction of the A1(M)
- Bondgate Green, Ripon
Trains
- 07:09 Harrogate to York is due at 07:17
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds.
6:30am – Full Update
Roads
Otley Road is likely to be particularly busy as work has started on a new cycle route near Harlow Moor Road.
Road closures:
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Chestnut Grove, the road rear of Chestnut Grove, and Birch Grove, Bilton – road closure
- Whiteley Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Luncarr Lane, Copt Henwick – road closure from 08:00
- Queen Street, Ripon – road closure
- B6265 Bishopton to Eavestone – road closure. Diversions through Ripon, Glasshouses and Ripley
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Main Street to Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane at the junction with Rossett Avenue
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Hawthorne Avenue in Hookstone Chase
- Station Bridge in the town centre
- Parliament Terrace in central Harrogate, near Five Guys
- Ripon Road near Co-op petrol station
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Thistle Hill, Knaresborough
- Boroughbridge Road, near Farnham Lane
- A59 York Road, near Manse Lane
- Allerton Park Interchange, at the Flaxby junction of the A1(M)
- Bondgate Green, Ripon
Trains
- Trains on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York are running on time so far this morning.
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds.
Live: Harrogate district traffic and travelGood morning and welcome back to the traffic and travel blog. It’s Leah with you this morning, hoping to help you avoid any problems by road or rail.
Give me a call on 01423 276197 or get in touch on social media if you spot anything on the roads or are waiting for a delayed bus or train.
The morning blogs are brought to you by The HACS Group.
9am – Full Update
That is it from me this morning. I will be back with you tomorrow with regular updates from 06:30.
Roads
Traffic is starting to get busier in the Harrogate and Ripon centres, stay updated here.
Traffic Hotspots:
- Knaresborough Road towards the Empress roundabout – 6 minute delay
- Wetherby Road after Junction with Forest Lane – 7 minute delay
- Otley Road – Accident
Traffic is building here:
- Skipton road towards Empress roundabout
- Ripon Road at junction with Skipton Road
- Otley Road towards Prince of Wales roundabout
- Harrogate Bypass near the St James’s retail park
- A59 towards Flaxby and J47 of A1
- Leeds Road at junction with Harrogate Road
- York Road, Knaresborough
- North Street, Ripon
Road closures:
- Leeds Road, outside Marks and Spencer – lane closure
- Rossett Park Road – road closure, plus temporary lights on Leadhall Lane
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Chestnut Grove, the road rear of Chestnut Grove, and Birch Grove, Bilton – road closure
- Whiteley Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Lands Lane, Knaresborough – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Luncarr Lane, Copt Henwick – road closure from 08:00
- Queen Street, Ripon – road closure
- B6265 Bishopton to Eavestone – road closure. Diversions through Ripon, Glasshouses and Ripley
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Main Street to Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane at the junction with Rossett Avenue
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Wayside Crescent just off Wetherby Road, near Harrogate Town football ground
- Hawthorne Avenue in Hookstone Chase
- Station Bridge in the town centre
- Parliament Terrace in central Harrogate, near Five Guys
- Ripon Road near Co-op petrol station
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Fisher Street, Knaresborough
- Thistle Hill, Knaresborough
- Blands Hill, Knaresborough
- Boroughbridge Road, near Farnham Lane
- A59 York Road, near Manse Lane
- Allerton Park Interchange, at the Flaxby junction of the A1(M)
- Bondgate Green, Ripon
- Leaming Lane, between Langthorpe and Kirby Hill
Trains
- 09:05 Harrogate to York is due at 09:11
- 09:23 Harrogate to Leeds is due at 09:26
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds.

8.30am – Full Update
Roads
Traffic is starting to get busier in the Harrogate and Ripon centres, stay updated here.
Traffic Hotspots:
- Knaresborough Road towards the Empress roundabout – 6 minute delay
- Wetherby Road after Junction with Forest Lane – 7 minute delay
Traffic is building here:
- Skipton road towards Empress roundabout
- Ripon Road at junction with Skipton Road
- Otley Road towards Prince of Wales roundabout
- Harrogate Bypass near the St James’s retail park
- A59 towards Flaxby and J47 of A1
- Leeds Road at junction with Harrogate Road
- York Road, Knaresborough
- North Street, Ripon
Road closures:
- Leeds Road, outside Marks and Spencer – lane closure
- Rossett Park Road – road closure, plus temporary lights on Leadhall Lane
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Chestnut Grove, the road rear of Chestnut Grove, and Birch Grove, Bilton – road closure
- Whiteley Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Lands Lane, Knaresborough – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Luncarr Lane, Copt Henwick – road closure from 08:00
- Queen Street, Ripon – road closure
- B6265 Bishopton to Eavestone – road closure. Diversions through Ripon, Glasshouses and Ripley
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Main Street to Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane at the junction with Rossett Avenue
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Wayside Crescent just off Wetherby Road, near Harrogate Town football ground
- Hawthorne Avenue in Hookstone Chase
- Station Bridge in the town centre
- Parliament Terrace in central Harrogate, near Five Guys
- Ripon Road near Co-op petrol station
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Fisher Street, Knaresborough
- Thistle Hill, Knaresborough
- Blands Hill, Knaresborough
- Boroughbridge Road, near Farnham Lane
- A59 York Road, near Manse Lane
- Allerton Park Interchange, at the Flaxby junction of the A1(M)
- Bondgate Green, Ripon
- Leaming Lane, between Langthorpe and Kirby Hill
Trains
- 09:05 Harrogate to York is Delayed due to a fault on the train
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds.
8am – Full Update
Roads
Traffic is starting to get busier in the Harrogate and Ripon centres, stay updated here.
Traffic is building here:
- Wetherby Road between Kestrel roundabout and Empress roundabout
- Skipton road towards Empress roundabout
- Ripon Road at junction with Skipton Road
- Otley Road towards Prince of Wales roundabout
- Harrogate Bypass near the St James’s retail park
- A59 towards Flaxby and J47 of A1
- Knaresborough Rod, Starbeck
- Leeds Road at junction with Harrogate Road
Road closures:
- Leeds Road, outside Marks and Spencer – lane closure
- Rossett Park Road – road closure, plus temporary lights on Leadhall Lane
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Chestnut Grove, the road rear of Chestnut Grove, and Birch Grove, Bilton – road closure
- Whiteley Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Lands Lane, Knaresborough – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Luncarr Lane, Copt Henwick – road closure from 08:00
- Queen Street, Ripon – road closure
- B6265 Bishopton to Eavestone – road closure. Diversions through Ripon, Glasshouses and Ripley
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Main Street to Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane at the junction with Rossett Avenue
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Wayside Crescent just off Wetherby Road, near Harrogate Town football ground
- Hawthorne Avenue in Hookstone Chase
- Station Bridge in the town centre
- Parliament Terrace in central Harrogate, near Five Guys
- Ripon Road near Co-op petrol station
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Fisher Street, Knaresborough
- Thistle Hill, Knaresborough
- Blands Hill, Knaresborough
- Boroughbridge Road, near Farnham Lane
- A59 York Road, near Manse Lane
- Allerton Park Interchange, at the Flaxby junction of the A1(M)
- Bondgate Green, Ripon
- Leaming Lane, between Langthorpe and Kirby Hill
Trains
- 07:37 Knaresborough to Leeds is due at 08:23
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds.
7.30am – Full Update
Roads
Traffic is starting to get busier in the Harrogate and Ripon centres, stay updated here.
Road closures:
- Leeds Road, outside Marks and Spencer – lane closure
- Rossett Park Road – road closure, plus temporary lights on Leadhall Lane
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Chestnut Grove, the road rear of Chestnut Grove, and Birch Grove, Bilton – road closure
- Whiteley Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Lands Lane, Knaresborough – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Luncarr Lane, Copt Henwick – road closure from 08:00
- Queen Street, Ripon – road closure
- B6265 Bishopton to Eavestone – road closure. Diversions through Ripon, Glasshouses and Ripley
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Main Street to Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane at the junction with Rossett Avenue
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Wayside Crescent just off Wetherby Road, near Harrogate Town football ground
- Hawthorne Avenue in Hookstone Chase
- Station Bridge in the town centre
- Parliament Terrace in central Harrogate, near Five Guys
- Ripon Road near Co-op petrol station
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Fisher Street, Knaresborough
- Thistle Hill, Knaresborough
- Blands Hill, Knaresborough
- Boroughbridge Road, near Farnham Lane
- A59 York Road, near Manse Lane
- Allerton Park Interchange, at the Flaxby junction of the A1(M)
- Bondgate Green, Ripon
- Leaming Lane, between Langthorpe and Kirby Hill
Trains
- Trains on the Harrogate, Leeds, York and Knaresborough lines are currently running on time this morning
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds.
7am – Full Update
Roads
Otley Road is likely to be particularly busy as work has started on a new cycle route near Harlow Moor Road.
Road closures:
- Leeds Road, outside Marks and Spencer – lane closure
- Rossett Park Road – road closure, plus temporary lights on Leadhall Lane
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Chestnut Grove, the road rear of Chestnut Grove, and Birch Grove, Bilton – road closure
- Whiteley Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Lands Lane, Knaresborough – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Luncarr Lane, Copt Henwick – road closure from 08:00
- Queen Street, Ripon – road closure
- B6265 Bishopton to Eavestone – road closure. Diversions through Ripon, Glasshouses and Ripley
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Main Street to Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane at the junction with Rossett Avenue
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Wayside Crescent just off Wetherby Road, near Harrogate Town football ground
- Hawthorne Avenue in Hookstone Chase
- Station Bridge in the town centre
- Parliament Terrace in central Harrogate, near Five Guys
- Ripon Road near Co-op petrol station
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Fisher Street, Knaresborough
- Thistle Hill, Knaresborough
- Blands Hill, Knaresborough
- Boroughbridge Road, near Farnham Lane
- A59 York Road, near Manse Lane
- Allerton Park Interchange, at the Flaxby junction of the A1(M)
- Bondgate Green, Ripon
- Leaming Lane, between Langthorpe and Kirby Hill
Trains
- 06:41 Harrogate to York is running 2 minutes late
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds.
6:30am – Full Update
Roads
Otley Road is likely to be particularly busy as work has started on a new cycle route near Harlow Moor Road.
Road closures:
- Leeds Road, outside Marks and Spencer – lane closure
- Rossett Park Road – road closure, plus temporary lights on Leadhall Lane
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Chestnut Grove, the road rear of Chestnut Grove, and Birch Grove, Bilton – road closure
- Whiteley Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Lands Lane, Knaresborough – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Luncarr Lane, Copt Henwick – road closure from 08:00
- Queen Street, Ripon – road closure
- B6265 Bishopton to Eavestone – road closure. Diversions through Ripon, Glasshouses and Ripley
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Main Street to Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane at the junction with Rossett Avenue
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Wayside Crescent just off Wetherby Road, near Harrogate Town football ground
- Hawthorne Avenue in Hookstone Chase
- Station Bridge in the town centre
- Parliament Terrace in central Harrogate, near Five Guys
- Ripon Road near Co-op petrol station
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Fisher Street, Knaresborough
- Thistle Hill, Knaresborough
- Blands Hill, Knaresborough
- Boroughbridge Road, near Farnham Lane
- A59 York Road, near Manse Lane
- Allerton Park Interchange, at the Flaxby junction of the A1(M)
- Bondgate Green, Ripon
Trains
- 06:41 Harrogate to York is running 2 minutes late
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds.
Live: Harrogate district traffic and travelGood morning and welcome back to the traffic and travel blog. It’s Leah with you this morning, back from Portugal, hoping to help you avoid any problems by road or rail.
Give me a call on 01423 276197 or get in touch on social media if you spot anything on the roads or are waiting for a delayed bus or train.
The morning blogs are brought to you by The HACS Group.
9am – Full Update
That is it from me this morning, I will be back with you tomorrow with regular updates from 06.30. Have a lovely day.
Roads
Otley Road is likely to be particularly busy as work has started on a new cycle route near Harlow Moor Road.
Traffic Hotspots:
- Skipton Road toward the Empress roundabout- 20 minute delay
- Skipton Road at junction with Ripon Road- 5 minute delay
- Leeds Road towards junction with Harrogate Road, Panna – 9 minute delay
Traffic is building here:
- Forest Lane Head at junction with Knaresborough Road
- Wetherby Road at junction towards the Kestrel Roundabout
- Otley Road
- A59 towards Flaxby
- Bond End, Knaresborough
- Knaresborough Road, Starbeck
- Leadhall Lane towards junction with Hookstone Road
- York Place
- York Road towards Bond End, Knaresborough
Road closures:
- Leeds Road, outside Marks and Spencer – lane closure
- Rossett Park Road – road closure, plus temporary lights on Leadhall Lane
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Chestnut Grove, the road rear of Chestnut Grove, and Birch Grove, Bilton – road closure
- Whiteley Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Lands Lane, Knaresborough – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Luncarr Lane, Copt Henwick – road closure from 08:00
- Queen Street, Ripon – road closure
- B6265 Bishopton to Eavestone – road closure. Diversions through Ripon, Glasshouses and Ripley
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Main Street to Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane at the junction with Rossett Avenue
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Wayside Crescent just off Wetherby Road, near Harrogate Town football ground
- Hawthorne Avenue in Hookstone Chase
- Station Bridge in the town centre
- Parliament Terrace in central Harrogate, near Five Guys
- Ripon Road near Co-op petrol station
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Fisher Street, Knaresborough
- Thistle Hill, Knaresborough
- Blands Hill, Knaresborough
- Boroughbridge Road, near Farnham Lane
- A59 York Road, near the Station Road junction
- Allerton Park Interchange, at the Flaxby junction of the A1(M)
- Clotherholme Road, Bishopton near Ripon
- Minster Road, Ripon, outside the cathedral
Trains
- 08:06 Knaresborough to Leeds is due at 08:53
- 08:30 Harrogate to Leeds is delayed by 2 minutes
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds.

8.30am – Full Update
Roads
Otley Road is likely to be particularly busy as work has started on a new cycle route near Harlow Moor Road.
Traffic Hotspots:
- Skipton Road toward the Empress roundabout- 21 minute delay
- Skipton Road at junction with Ripon Road- 5 minute delay
- Harrogate Road towards junction with Leeds Road, Pannal
Traffic is building here:
- Forest Lane Head at junction with Knaresborough Road
- Wetherby Road at junction towards the Kestrel Roundabout
- Otley Road
- A59 towards Flaxby
- Bond End, Knaresborough
- Ripon Road towards junction with Skipton Road
- Knaresborough Road, Starbeck
- Leadhall Lane towards junction with Hookstone Road
Road closures:
- Leeds Road, outside Marks and Spencer – lane closure
- Rossett Park Road – road closure, plus temporary lights on Leadhall Lane
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Chestnut Grove, the road rear of Chestnut Grove, and Birch Grove, Bilton – road closure
- Whiteley Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Lands Lane, Knaresborough – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Luncarr Lane, Copt Henwick – road closure from 08:00
- Queen Street, Ripon – road closure
- B6265 Bishopton to Eavestone – road closure. Diversions through Ripon, Glasshouses and Ripley
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Main Street to Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane at the junction with Rossett Avenue
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Wayside Crescent just off Wetherby Road, near Harrogate Town football ground
- Hawthorne Avenue in Hookstone Chase
- Station Bridge in the town centre
- Parliament Terrace in central Harrogate, near Five Guys
- Ripon Road near Co-op petrol station
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Fisher Street, Knaresborough
- Thistle Hill, Knaresborough
- Blands Hill, Knaresborough
- Boroughbridge Road, near Farnham Lane
- A59 York Road, near the Station Road junction
- Allerton Park Interchange, at the Flaxby junction of the A1(M)
- Clotherholme Road, Bishopton near Ripon
- Minster Road, Ripon, outside the cathedral
Trains
- 08:06 Knaresborough to Leeds is due at 08:53
- 08:30 Harrogate to Leeds is delayed by 2 minutes
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds.
8am – Full Update
Roads
Otley Road is likely to be particularly busy as work has started on a new cycle route near Harlow Moor Road.
Traffic Hotspots:
- Skipton Road toward the Empress roundabout- 14 minute delay
Traffic is building here:
- Forest Lane Head at junction with Knaresborough Road
- Wetherby Road at junction towards the Kestrel Roundabout
- Otley Road
- A59 towards Flaxby
- Bond End, Knaresborough
- Ripon Road towards junction with Skipton Road
- Harrogate Road towards junction with Leeds Road
- Knaresborough Road, Starbeck
Road closures:
- Leeds Road, outside Marks and Spencer – lane closure
- Rossett Park Road – road closure, plus temporary lights on Leadhall Lane
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Chestnut Grove, the road rear of Chestnut Grove, and Birch Grove, Bilton – road closure
- Whiteley Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Lands Lane, Knaresborough – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Luncarr Lane, Copt Henwick – road closure from 08:00
- Queen Street, Ripon – road closure
- B6265 Bishopton to Eavestone – road closure. Diversions through Ripon, Glasshouses and Ripley
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Main Street to Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane at the junction with Rossett Avenue
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Wayside Crescent just off Wetherby Road, near Harrogate Town football ground
- Hawthorne Avenue in Hookstone Chase
- Station Bridge in the town centre
- Parliament Terrace in central Harrogate, near Five Guys
- Ripon Road near Co-op petrol station
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Fisher Street, Knaresborough
- Thistle Hill, Knaresborough
- Blands Hill, Knaresborough
- Boroughbridge Road, near Farnham Lane
- A59 York Road, near the Station Road junction
- Allerton Park Interchange, at the Flaxby junction of the A1(M)
- Clotherholme Road, Bishopton near Ripon
- Minster Road, Ripon, outside the cathedral
Trains
- 06:03 Harrogate to Leeds is due at 06:44
- 07:06 Leeds to Knaresborough due at 07:53
- 08:06 Knaresborough to Leeds is due at 08:53
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds.
7.30am – Full Update
Roads
Otley Road is likely to be particularly busy as work has started on a new cycle route near Harlow Moor Road.
Traffic Hotspots:
- Skipton Road toward the Empress roundabout- 6 minute delay
Traffic is building here:
- Forest Lane Head at junction with Knaresborough Road
- Wetherby Road at junction with Hookstone Chase
Road closures:
- Leeds Road, outside Marks and Spencer – lane closure
- Rossett Park Road – road closure, plus temporary lights on Leadhall Lane
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Chestnut Grove, the road rear of Chestnut Grove, and Birch Grove, Bilton – road closure
- Whiteley Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Lands Lane, Knaresborough – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Luncarr Lane, Copt Henwick – road closure from 08:00
- Queen Street, Ripon – road closure
- B6265 Bishopton to Eavestone – road closure. Diversions through Ripon, Glasshouses and Ripley
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Main Street to Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane at the junction with Rossett Avenue
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Wayside Crescent just off Wetherby Road, near Harrogate Town football ground
- Hawthorne Avenue in Hookstone Chase
- Station Bridge in the town centre
- Parliament Terrace in central Harrogate, near Five Guys
- Ripon Road near Co-op petrol station
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Fisher Street, Knaresborough
- Thistle Hill, Knaresborough
- Blands Hill, Knaresborough
- Boroughbridge Road, near Farnham Lane
- A59 York Road, near the Station Road junction
- Allerton Park Interchange, at the Flaxby junction of the A1(M)
- Clotherholme Road, Bishopton near Ripon
- Minster Road, Ripon, outside the cathedral
Trains
- 06:03 Harrogate to Leeds is due at 06:44
- 08:06 Knaresborough to Leeds is due at 08:53
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds.

7am – Full Update
Roads
Otley Road is likely to be particularly busy as work has started on a new cycle route near Harlow Moor Road.
Road closures:
- Leeds Road, outside Marks and Spencer – lane closure
- Rossett Park Road – road closure, plus temporary lights on Leadhall Lane
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Chestnut Grove, the road rear of Chestnut Grove, and Birch Grove, Bilton – road closure
- Whiteley Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Lands Lane, Knaresborough – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Luncarr Lane, Copt Henwick – road closure from 08:00
- Queen Street, Ripon – road closure
- B6265 Bishopton to Eavestone – road closure. Diversions through Ripon, Glasshouses and Ripley
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Main Street to Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane at the junction with Rossett Avenue
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Wayside Crescent just off Wetherby Road, near Harrogate Town football ground
- Hawthorne Avenue in Hookstone Chase
- Station Bridge in the town centre
- Parliament Terrace in central Harrogate, near Five Guys
- Ripon Road near Co-op petrol station
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Fisher Street, Knaresborough
- Thistle Hill, Knaresborough
- Blands Hill, Knaresborough
- Boroughbridge Road, near Farnham Lane
- A59 York Road, near the Station Road junction
- Allerton Park Interchange, at the Flaxby junction of the A1(M)
- Clotherholme Road, Bishopton near Ripon
- Minster Road, Ripon, outside the cathedral
Trains
- 06:03 Harrogate to Leeds is due at 06:44
- 08:06 Knaresborough to Leeds is due at 08:53
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds.
6:30am – Full Update
Roads
Otley Road is likely to be particularly busy as work has started on a new cycle route near Harlow Moor Road.
Road closures:
- Leeds Road, outside Marks and Spencer – lane closure
- Rossett Park Road – road closure, plus temporary lights on Leadhall Lane
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Chestnut Grove, the road rear of Chestnut Grove, and Birch Grove, Bilton – road closure
- Whiteley Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Lands Lane, Knaresborough – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Luncarr Lane, Copt Henwick – road closure from 08:00
- Queen Street, Ripon – road closure
- B6265 Bishopton to Eavestone – road closure. Diversions through Ripon, Glasshouses and Ripley
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Main Street to Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane at the junction with Rossett Avenue
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Wayside Crescent just off Wetherby Road, near Harrogate Town football ground
- Hawthorne Avenue in Hookstone Chase
- Station Bridge in the town centre
- Parliament Terrace in central Harrogate, near Five Guys
- Ripon Road near Co-op petrol station
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Fisher Street, Knaresborough
- Thistle Hill, Knaresborough
- Blands Hill, Knaresborough
- Boroughbridge Road, near Farnham Lane
- A59 York Road, near the Station Road junction
- Allerton Park Interchange, at the Flaxby junction of the A1(M)
- Clotherholme Road, Bishopton near Ripon
- Minster Road, Ripon, outside the cathedral
Trains
- 06:03 Harrogate to Leeds is due at 06:44
- 08:06 Knaresborough to Leeds is due at 08:53
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds.
Live: Harrogate district traffic and travelGood morning and happy Monday it’s Leah with you today bringing you all the latest traffic and travel news. With Schools back this week, traffic is expected to get busier throughout the mornings.
Ring me on 01423 276197, if it is safe, or get in touch on social media.
Let’s help everyone have a better journey by letting me know so I can add it to the blog, brought to you by the HACS Group.
9am – Full Update
That is it from me this morning, Suzannah will be back in with you tomorrow from 6:30 with regular updates.
Roads
The roads are starting to look busier this morning with schools heading back from the summer holiday. But, keep an eye on the blog to see how it goes today.
Traffic Hotspots:
- Wetherby Road at junction with Hookstone Chase
- Ripon Road at junction with Kings Road
Traffic is building here:
- Skipton Road towards Empress roundabout
- Leeds Road, Pannal
- High Street, Knaresborough
- A59 towards J47 A1 from York
Road closures:
- North Park Road – partly closed for street light replacements until Friday
- Oaker Bank/Pot Bank bridge, Beckwithshaw – road closure
- Jenny Field Drive – road closure near Jenny Field Playground
- West End Avenue and Park Drive in Harrogate – road closures for emergency carriageway repairs
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
Temporary lights
- Skipton Road near junction with Ripon Road
- Ripley Road near Bond End
- Leeds Road near junction with Almsford Avenue
- Otley Road at the Harlow Moor Road and Hill Rise Avenue junction
- Cold Bath Road
Trains
- 10:11 York to Leeds is due at 11:22
- 11:29 Leeds to York is due at 12:43
Buses
- Other buses in the Harrogate district look to be running on time with no reported delays or cancellations

8.30am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are starting to look busier this morning with schools heading back from the summer holiday. But, keep an eye on the blog to see how it goes today.
Traffic is building here:
- Skipton Road towards Empress roundabout
- Leeds Road, Pannal
- High Street, Knaresborough
- A59 towards J47 A1 from York
- Wetherby Road at junction with Hookstone Chase
- Ripon Road at junction with Kings Road
Road closures:
- North Park Road – partly closed for street light replacements until Friday
- Oaker Bank/Pot Bank bridge, Beckwithshaw – road closure
- Jenny Field Drive – road closure near Jenny Field Playground
- West End Avenue and Park Drive in Harrogate – road closures for emergency carriageway repairs
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
Temporary lights
- Skipton Road near junction with Ripon Road
- Ripley Road near Bond End
- Leeds Road near junction with Almsford Avenue
- Otley Road at the Harlow Moor Road and Hill Rise Avenue junction
- Cold Bath Road
Trains
- 10:11 York to Leeds is due at 11:22
- 11:29 Leeds to York is due at 12:43
Buses
- Other buses in the Harrogate district look to be running on time with no reported delays or cancellations
8am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are starting to look busier this morning with schools heading back from the summer holiday. But, keep an eye on the blog to see how it goes today.
Traffic is building here:
- Skipton Road towards Empress roundabout
- Leeds Road, Pannal
- High Street, Knaresborough
- A59 towards J47 A1 from York
- Wetherby Road at juction with Hookstone Chase
Road closures:
- North Park Road – partly closed for street light replacements until Friday
- Oaker Bank/Pot Bank bridge, Beckwithshaw – road closure
- Jenny Field Drive – road closure near Jenny Field Playground
- West End Avenue and Park Drive in Harrogate – road closures for emergency carriageway repairs
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
Temporary lights
- Skipton Road near junction with Ripon Road
- Ripley Road near Bond End
- Leeds Road near junction with Almsford Avenue
- Otley Road at the Harlow Moor Road and Hill Rise Avenue junction
- Cold Bath Road
Trains
- Services on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines are all running on time so far
Buses
- Other buses in the Harrogate district look to be running on time with no reported delays or cancellations
7.30am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are starting to look busier this morning with schools heading back from the summer holiday. But, keep an eye on the blog to see how it goes today.
Traffic is building here:
- Skipton Road towards Empress roundabout
- Leeds Road, Pannal
- High Street, Knaresborough
- A59 towards J47 A1 from York
Road closures:
- North Park Road – partly closed for street light replacements until Friday
- Oaker Bank/Pot Bank bridge, Beckwithshaw – road closure
- Jenny Field Drive – road closure near Jenny Field Playground
- West End Avenue and Park Drive in Harrogate – road closures for emergency carriageway repairs
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
Temporary lights
- Skipton Road near junction with Ripon Road
- Ripley Road near Bond End
- Leeds Road near junction with Almsford Avenue
- Otley Road at the Harlow Moor Road and Hill Rise Avenue junction
- Cold Bath Road
Trains
- Services on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines are all running on time so far
Buses
- Other buses in the Harrogate district look to be running on time with no reported delays or cancellations
7am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are looking quiet so far this morning with schools still away for the summer holiday. But, keep an eye on the blog to see how it goes today.
Road closures:
- North Park Road – partly closed for street light replacements until Friday
- Oaker Bank/Pot Bank bridge, Beckwithshaw – road closure
- Jenny Field Drive – road closure near Jenny Field Playground
- West End Avenue and Park Drive in Harrogate – road closures for emergency carriageway repairs
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
Temporary lights
- Skipton Road near junction with Ripon Road
- Ripley Road near Bond End
- Leeds Road near junction with Almsford Avenue
- Otley Road at the Harlow Moor Road and Hill Rise Avenue junction
- Cold Bath Road
Trains
- Services on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines are all running on time so far
Buses
- Other buses in the Harrogate district look to be running on time with no reported delays or cancellations
6.30am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are looking quiet so far this morning with schools still away for the summer holiday. But, keep an eye on the blog to see how it goes today.
Road closures:
- North Park Road – partly closed for street light replacements until Friday
- Oaker Bank/Pot Bank bridge, Beckwithshaw – road closure
- Jenny Field Drive – road closure near Jenny Field Playground
- West End Avenue and Park Drive in Harrogate – road closures for emergency carriageway repairs
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
Temporary lights
- Skipton Road near junction with Ripon Road
- Ripley Road near Bond End
- Leeds Road near junction with Almsford Avenue
- Otley Road at the Harlow Moor Road and Hill Rise Avenue junction
- Cold Bath Road
Trains
- Services on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines are all running on time so far
Buses
- Other buses in the Harrogate district look to be running on time with no reported delays or cancellations
Live: Harrogate district traffic and travelA very good morning to you on another cloudy day in Harrogate, it’s Connor with you today bringing you all the latest traffic and travel news.
Ring me on 01423 276197, if it is safe, or get in touch on social media.
Let’s help everyone have a better journey by letting me know so I can add it to the blog, brought to you by the HACS Group.
9am – Full Update
That is all from me today. I am heading over to the news desk now, hopefully you have found the service helpful this morning. Leah will be back with you tomorrow.
Roads
Our traffic system is currently showing heavy congestion on Skipton Road, Wetherby Road and Knaresborough Road in Harrogate as well as the High Street in Knaresborough
Road closures:
- North Park Road – partly closed for street light replacements until next Friday
- Oaker Bank/Pot Bank bridge, Beckwithshaw – road closure
- Jenny Field Drive – road closure near Jenny Field Playground
- West End Avenue and Park Drive in Harrogate – road closures for emergency carriageway repairs
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
Temporary lights
- Skipton Road near junction with Ripon Road
- Bilton Lane near King Edward’s Drive
- Otley Road at the Harlow Moor Road and Hill Rise Avenue junction
- Cold Bath Road
Trains
- All train services are now running well after earlier problems on the Harrogate to Leeds and York lines
Buses
- There is a temporary timetable for the 36 due to a shortage of bus drivers. Find the new timetable here
- Other buses in the Harrogate district look to be running on time with no reported delays or cancellations

8.30am – Full Update
Roads
Our traffic system is currently showing heavy congestion on Skipton Road, Wetherby Road and Knaresborough Road in Harrogate as well as the High Street in Knaresborough
Road closures:
- North Park Road – partly closed for street light replacements until next Friday
- Oaker Bank/Pot Bank bridge, Beckwithshaw – road closure
- Jenny Field Drive – road closure near Jenny Field Playground
- West End Avenue and Park Drive in Harrogate – road closures for emergency carriageway repairs
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
Temporary lights
- Skipton Road near junction with Ripon Road
- Bilton Lane near King Edward’s Drive
- Otley Road at the Harlow Moor Road and Hill Rise Avenue junction
- Cold Bath Road
Trains
- All train services are now running well after earlier problems on the Harrogate to Leeds and York lines
Buses
- There is a temporary timetable for the 36 due to a shortage of bus drivers. Find the new timetable here
- Other buses in the Harrogate district look to be running on time with no reported delays or cancellations
8am – Full Update
Roads
Our traffic system is currently showing heavy congestion on Skipton Road and on Otley Road in Harrogate.
Road closures:
- North Park Road – partly closed for street light replacements until next Friday
- Oaker Bank/Pot Bank bridge, Beckwithshaw – road closure
- Jenny Field Drive – road closure near Jenny Field Playground
- West End Avenue and Park Drive in Harrogate – road closures for emergency carriageway repairs
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
Temporary lights
- Skipton Road near junction with Ripon Road
- Bilton Lane near King Edward’s Drive
- Otley Road at the Harlow Moor Road and Hill Rise Avenue junction
- Cold Bath Road
Trains
- The 8.21am Harrogate to York service has been delayed by three minutes
Buses
- There is a temporary timetable for the 36 due to a shortage of bus drivers. Find the new timetable here
- Other buses in the Harrogate district look to be running on time with no reported delays or cancellations
7.30am – Full Update
Roads
Our traffic system is currently showing heavy congestion on Skipton Road in Harrogate
Road closures:
- North Park Road – partly closed for street light replacements until next Friday
- Oaker Bank/Pot Bank bridge, Beckwithshaw – road closure
- Jenny Field Drive – road closure near Jenny Field Playground
- West End Avenue and Park Drive in Harrogate – road closures for emergency carriageway repairs
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
Temporary lights
- Skipton Road near junction with Ripon Road
- Bilton Lane near King Edward’s Drive
- Otley Road at the Harlow Moor Road and Hill Rise Avenue junction
- Cold Bath Road
Trains
- The 7.46am Harrogate to Leeds service has been cancelled due to a broken down train earlier today
Buses
- There is a temporary timetable for the 36 due to a shortage of bus drivers. Find the new timetable here
- Other buses in the Harrogate district look to be running on time with no reported delays or cancellations
7am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are looking quiet so far this morning with schools still away for the summer holiday. But, keep an eye on the blog to see how it goes today.
Road closures:
- North Park Road – partly closed for street light replacements until next Friday
- Oaker Bank/Pot Bank bridge, Beckwithshaw – road closure
- Jenny Field Drive – road closure near Jenny Field Playground
- West End Avenue and Park Drive in Harrogate – road closures for emergency carriageway repairs
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
Temporary lights
- Skipton Road near junction with Ripon Road
- Bilton Lane near King Edward’s Drive
- Otley Road at the Harlow Moor Road and Hill Rise Avenue junction
- Cold Bath Road
Trains
- The 7.46am Harrogate to Leeds service has been cancelled due to a broken down train earlier today
Buses
- There is a temporary timetable for the 36 due to a shortage of bus drivers. Find the new timetable here
- Other buses in the Harrogate district look to be running on time with no reported delays or cancellations
6.30am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are looking quiet so far this morning with schools still away for the summer holiday. But, keep an eye on the blog to see how it goes today.
Road closures:
- North Park Road – partly closed for street light replacements until next Friday
- Oaker Bank/Pot Bank bridge, Beckwithshaw – road closure
- Jenny Field Drive – road closure near Jenny Field Playground
- West End Avenue and Park Drive in Harrogate – road closures for emergency carriageway repairs
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
Temporary lights
- Skipton Road near junction with Ripon Road
- Bilton Lane near King Edward’s Drive
- Otley Road at the Harlow Moor Road and Hill Rise Avenue junction
- Cold Bath Road
Trains
- Services on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines are all running on time so far
Buses
- There is a temporary timetable for the 36 due to a shortage of bus drivers. Find the new timetable here
- Other buses in the Harrogate district look to be running on time with no reported delays or cancellations
Live: Harrogate district traffic and travelGood morning, it’s Leah with you today, happy Tuesday and welcome back after the long weekend. I’m here to help you have a smooth journey in the Harrogate district.
Any delays? New roadworks? Let me know by calling me on 01423 276197 or commenting on social media.
Let’s help everyone have a better journey by letting me know so I can add it to the blog, brought to you by the HACS Group.
9am – Full Update
That is it from me this morning, Suzannah will be back with you tomorrow with regular updates to help keep the district moving.
Roads
The roads are starting to look busier this morning. Make sure to keep checking in as the morning goes on.
Traffic is building:
- Skipton Road at junction with Claro Road
- Wetherby Road at junction with Hookstone Chase
- Ripon Road, Ripley
- Leeds Road, Pannal
- York Road, Knaresborough
- Ripon Road, Killinghall
Road closures:
- Oaker Bank/Pot Bank bridge, Beckwithshaw – road closure
- Jenny Field Drive – road closure near Jenny Field Playground
- West End Avenue and Park Drive in Harrogate – road closures for emergency carriageway repairs
Temporary lights
- Skipton Road near junction with Ripon Road
- Bilton Lane near King Edward’s Drive
- Otley Road at the Harlow Moor Road and Hill Rise Avenue junction
- Cold Bath Road
- Ripon Road, Killinghall
Trains
- 08:06 Knaresborough to Leeds due 08:53
- 08:59 Leeds to Knaresborough due 09:46
- 10:06 Knaresborough to Leeds due 10:52
- 10:59 Leeds to Knaresborough due 11:46
- 12:06 Knaresborough to Leeds due 12:52
- 12:59 Leeds to Knaresborough due 13:46
Buses
- There is a temporary timetable for the 36 due to a shortage of bus drivers. Find the new timetable here.

8.30am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are starting to look busier this morning. Make sure to keep checking in as the morning goes on.
Traffic is building:
- Skipton Road at junction with Claro Road
- Wetherby Road at junction with Hookstone Chase
- Ripon Road, Ripley
- Leeds Road, Pannal
- York Road, Knaresborough
Road closures:
- Oaker Bank/Pot Bank bridge, Beckwithshaw – road closure
- Jenny Field Drive – road closure near Jenny Field Playground
- West End Avenue and Park Drive in Harrogate – road closures for emergency carriageway repairs
Temporary lights
- Skipton Road near junction with Ripon Road
- Bilton Lane near King Edward’s Drive
- Otley Road at the Harlow Moor Road and Hill Rise Avenue junction
- Cold Bath Road
- Ripon Road, Killinghall
Trains
- 08:06 Knaresborough to Leeds due 08:53
- 08:59 Leeds to Knaresborough due 09:46
- 10:06 Knaresborough to Leeds due 10:52
- 10:59 Leeds to Knaresborough due 11:46
- 12:06 Knaresborough to Leeds due 12:52
- 12:59 Leeds to Knaresborough due 13:46
Buses
- There is a temporary timetable for the 36 due to a shortage of bus drivers. Find the new timetable here.
8am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are starting to look busier this morning. Make sure to keep checking in as the morning goes on.
Traffic is building:
- Skipton Road at junction with Claro Road
- Wetherby Road at junction with Hookstone Chase
- Ripon Road, Ripley
Road closures:
- Oaker Bank/Pot Bank bridge, Beckwithshaw – road closure
- Jenny Field Drive – road closure near Jenny Field Playground
- West End Avenue and Park Drive in Harrogate – road closures for emergency carriageway repairs
Temporary lights
- Skipton Road near junction with Ripon Road
- Bilton Lane near King Edward’s Drive
- Otley Road at the Harlow Moor Road and Hill Rise Avenue junction
- Cold Bath Road
- Ripon Road, Killinghall
Trains
- 06:55 Harrogate to Leeds has been cancelled
- 07:45 Leeds to York is due at 09:00
- 08:06 Knaresborough to Leeds due 08:53
- 08:59 Leeds to Knaresborough due 09:46
- 10:06 Knaresborough to Leeds due 10:52
- 10:59 Leeds to Knaresborough due 11:46
- 12:06 Knaresborough to Leeds due 12:52
- 12:59 Leeds to Knaresborough due 13:46
Buses
- There is a temporary timetable for the 36 due to a shortage of bus drivers. Find the new timetable here.
7.30am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are looking quiet so far this morning with schools still away for the summer holiday. Make sure to keep checking in as the morning goes on.
Road closures:
- Oaker Bank/Pot Bank bridge, Beckwithshaw – road closure
- Jenny Field Drive – road closure near Jenny Field Playground
- West End Avenue and Park Drive in Harrogate – road closures for emergency carriageway repairs
Temporary lights
- Skipton Road near junction with Ripon Road
- Bilton Lane near King Edward’s Drive
- Otley Road at the Harlow Moor Road and Hill Rise Avenue junction
- Cold Bath Road
Trains
- 06:55 Harrogate to Leeds has been cancelled
- 07:45 Leeds to York is due at 09:00
- 08:06 Knaresborough to Leeds due 08:53
- 08:59 Leeds to Knaresborough due 09:46
- 10:06 Knaresborough to Leeds due 10:52
- 10:59 Leeds to Knaresborough due 11:46
- 12:06 Knaresborough to Leeds due 12:52
- 12:59 Leeds to Knaresborough due 13:46
Buses
- There is a temporary timetable for the 36 due to a shortage of bus drivers. Find the new timetable here.
7am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are looking quiet so far this morning with schools still away for the summer holiday. Make sure to keep checking in as the morning goes on.
Road closures:
- Oaker Bank/Pot Bank bridge, Beckwithshaw – road closure
- Jenny Field Drive – road closure near Jenny Field Playground
- West End Avenue and Park Drive in Harrogate – road closures for emergency carriageway repairs
Temporary lights
- Skipton Road near junction with Ripon Road
- Bilton Lane near King Edward’s Drive
- Otley Road at the Harlow Moor Road and Hill Rise Avenue junction
- Cold Bath Road
Trains
- 06:03 Harrogate to Leeds due 06:44
- 06:55 Harrogate to Leeds has been cancelled
- 07:45 Leeds to York is due at 09:00
- 08:06 Knaresborough to Leeds due 08:53
- 08:59 Leeds to Knaresborough due 09:46
- 10:06 Knaresborough to Leeds due 10:52
- 10:59 Leeds to Knaresborough due 11:46
- 12:06 Knaresborough to Leeds due 12:52
- 12:59 Leeds to Knaresborough due 13:46
Buses
- There is a temporary timetable for the 36 due to a shortage of bus drivers. Find the new timetable here.
6.30am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are looking quiet so far this morning with schools still away for the summer holiday. Make sure to keep checking in as the morning goes on.
Road closures:
- Oaker Bank/Pot Bank bridge, Beckwithshaw – road closure
- Jenny Field Drive – road closure near Jenny Field Playground
- West End Avenue and Park Drive in Harrogate – road closures for emergency carriageway repairs
Temporary lights
- Skipton Road near junction with Ripon Road
- Bilton Lane near King Edward’s Drive
- Otley Road at the Harlow Moor Road and Hill Rise Avenue junction
- Cold Bath Road
Trains
- 06:03 Harrogate to Leeds due 06:44
- 08:06 Knaresborough to Leeds due 08:53
- 08:59 Leeds to Knaresborough due 09:46
- 10:06 Knaresborough to Leeds due 10:52
- 10:59 Leeds to Knaresborough due 11:46
- 12:06 Knaresborough to Leeds due 12:52
- 12:59 Leeds to Knaresborough due 13:46
Buses
- There is a temporary timetable for the 36 due to a shortage of bus drivers. Find the new timetable here.
Live: Harrogate district traffic and travelGood morning, it’s Leah with you today, happy Friday and welcome to the long weekend. I’m here to help you have a smooth journey in the Harrogate district.
Any delays? New roadworks? Let me know by calling me on 01423 276197 or commenting on social media.
Let’s help everyone have a better journey by letting me know so I can add it to the blog, brought to you by the HACS Group.
9am – Full Update
That’s it from me this morning, I will be back with you on Tuesday with regular updates to help keep the district moving.
Roads
The roads are looking a little busier this morning. Make sure to keep checking in as the morning goes on.
Traffic is building here:
- Leeds road through Pannal
- Otley Road on approach to Prince of Wales roundabout
- Wetherby Road on approach to Empress Roundabout
- Skipton Road at junction with Claro Road
- Skipton Road at junction with Otley Road
Road closures:
- Oaker Bank/Pot Bank bridge, Beckwithshaw – road closure
- Vernon Road Harrogate, just off Leeds Road near M&S Food Hall – road closure
- Jenny Field Drive – road closure near Jenny Field Playground
- West End Avenue and Park Drive in Harrogate – road closures for emergency carriageway repairs
Temporary lights:
- Skipton Road near the junction with Kings Road
- Skipton Road near junction with Ripon Road
- Bilton Lane near King Edward’s Drive
- Otley Road at the Harlow Moor Road and Hill Rise Avenue junction
- Cold Bath Road
- Ripon Road near Quarry Moor Nature Reserve
Trains
- Services on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines are all running on time so far
Buses
- There is a temporary timetable for the 36 due to a shortage of bus drivers. Find the new timetable here.

8.30am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are looking a little busier this morning. Make sure to keep checking in as the morning goes on.
Traffic is building here:
- Leeds road through Pannal
- Otley Road on approach to Prince of Wales roundabout
- Wetherby Road at junction with Forest Lane
- Skipton Road at junction with Claro Road
Road closures:
- Oaker Bank/Pot Bank bridge, Beckwithshaw – road closure
- Vernon Road Harrogate, just off Leeds Road near M&S Food Hall – road closure
- Jenny Field Drive – road closure near Jenny Field Playground
- West End Avenue and Park Drive in Harrogate – road closures for emergency carriageway repairs
Temporary lights:
- Skipton Road near the junction with Kings Road
- Skipton Road near junction with Ripon Road
- Bilton Lane near King Edward’s Drive
- Otley Road at the Harlow Moor Road and Hill Rise Avenue junction
- Cold Bath Road
- Ripon Road near Quarry Moor Nature Reserve
Trains
- Services on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines are all running on time so far
Buses
- There is a temporary timetable for the 36 due to a shortage of bus drivers. Find the new timetable here.
8am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are looking a little busier this morning. Make sure to keep checking in as the morning goes on.
Traffic is building here:
- Leeds road through Pannal
- Otley Road on approach to Prince of Wales roundabout
Road closures:
- Oaker Bank/Pot Bank bridge, Beckwithshaw – road closure
- Vernon Road Harrogate, just off Leeds Road near M&S Food Hall – road closure
- Jenny Field Drive – road closure near Jenny Field Playground
- West End Avenue and Park Drive in Harrogate – road closures for emergency carriageway repairs
Temporary lights:
- Skipton Road near the junction with Kings Road
- Skipton Road near junction with Ripon Road
- Bilton Lane near King Edward’s Drive
- Otley Road at the Harlow Moor Road and Hill Rise Avenue junction
- Cold Bath Road
- Ripon Road near Quarry Moor Nature Reserve
Trains
- Services on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines are all running on time so far
Buses
- There is a temporary timetable for the 36 due to a shortage of bus drivers. Find the new timetable here.

7.30am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are looking quiet so far this morning with schools still away for the summer holiday. Make sure to keep checking in as the morning goes on.
Road closures:
- Oaker Bank/Pot Bank bridge, Beckwithshaw – road closure
- Vernon Road Harrogate, just off Leeds Road near M&S Food Hall – road closure
- Jenny Field Drive – road closure near Jenny Field Playground
- West End Avenue and Park Drive in Harrogate – road closures for emergency carriageway repairs
Temporary lights:
- Skipton Road near the junction with Kings Road
- Skipton Road near junction with Ripon Road
- Bilton Lane near King Edward’s Drive
- Otley Road at the Harlow Moor Road and Hill Rise Avenue junction
- Cold Bath Road
- Ripon Road near Quarry Moor Nature Reserve
Trains
- Services on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines are all running on time so far
Buses
- There is a temporary timetable for the 36 due to a shortage of bus drivers. Find the new timetable here.
7am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are looking quiet so far this morning with schools still away for the summer holiday. Make sure to keep checking in as the morning goes on.
Road closures:
- Oaker Bank/Pot Bank bridge, Beckwithshaw – road closure
- Vernon Road Harrogate, just off Leeds Road near M&S Food Hall – road closure
- Jenny Field Drive – road closure near Jenny Field Playground
- West End Avenue and Park Drive in Harrogate – road closures for emergency carriageway repairs
Temporary lights:
- Skipton Road near the junction with Kings Road
- Skipton Road near junction with Ripon Road
- Bilton Lane near King Edward’s Drive
- Otley Road at the Harlow Moor Road and Hill Rise Avenue junction
- Cold Bath Road
Trains
- Services on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines are all running on time so far
Buses
- There is a temporary timetable for the 36 due to a shortage of bus drivers. Find the new timetable here.
6.30am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are looking quiet so far this morning with schools still away for the summer holiday. Make sure to keep checking in as the morning goes on.
Road closures:
- Oaker Bank/Pot Bank bridge, Beckwithshaw – road closure
- Vernon Road Harrogate, just off Leeds Road near M&S Food Hall – road closure
- Jenny Field Drive – road closure near Jenny Field Playground
- West End Avenue and Park Drive in Harrogate – road closures for emergency carriageway repairs
Temporary lights:
- Skipton Road near the junction with Kings Road
- Skipton Road near junction with Ripon Road
- Bilton Lane near King Edward’s Drive
- Otley Road at the Harlow Moor Road and Hill Rise Avenue junction
- Cold Bath Road
Trains
- Services on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines are all running on time so far
Buses
- There is a temporary timetable for the 36 due to a shortage of bus drivers. Find the new timetable here.