Live: Harrogate district traffic and travelGood morning and welcome back to the traffic and travel blog for the final time this year this Christmas Eve.
If you spot anything, let me know on 01423 276197. Let’s help everyone have a smooth journey today.
These blogs are brought to you by The HACS Group.
9am – Full Update
That is all from me this Christmas Eve morning. I hope you have a lovely Christmas break and we will be back in the New Year.
Roads
The roads are running well so far early this morning. Keep checking back for more updates but here is a list of places to avoid.
Road closures:
- Multiple closures across Bilton due to road resurfacing
- Green Way, Harrogate, off Green Lane near Ashville
- Calder Road, Harrogate, behind The Shepherd’s Dog on Otley Road
- Saint Helen’s Road, Harrogate, off Hookstone Drive near St John Fisher
- Poplar Grove, Bilton
- Sleights Lane near Menwith Hill and Crow Trees Equestrian
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Swinsty reservoir
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Apron Lane, heading into Burton Leonard
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Spring Lane, Pannal, near Pannal Primary School
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Bar Lane, Roecliffe
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
Trains
- 7.45am Harrogate to Leeds service cancelled due to staff illness
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
- The 36 is unable to run the 9.40am Harrogate to Leeds or 10.40am Leeds to Harrogate
- The 1C is unable to run the 8.49am Harrogate to Carmires or the 6.56am and 9.14am Carmires to Harrogate
8.30am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are running well so far early this morning. Keep checking back for more updates but here is a list of places to avoid.
Road closures:
- Multiple closures across Bilton due to road resurfacing
- Green Way, Harrogate, off Green Lane near Ashville
- Calder Road, Harrogate, behind The Shepherd’s Dog on Otley Road
- Saint Helen’s Road, Harrogate, off Hookstone Drive near St John Fisher
- Poplar Grove, Bilton
- Sleights Lane near Menwith Hill and Crow Trees Equestrian
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Swinsty reservoir
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Apron Lane, heading into Burton Leonard
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Spring Lane, Pannal, near Pannal Primary School
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Bar Lane, Roecliffe
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
Trains
- 7.45am Harrogate to Leeds service cancelled due to staff illness
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
- The 36 is unable to run the 9.40am Harrogate to Leeds or 10.40am Leeds to Harrogate
- The 1C is unable to run the 8.49am Harrogate to Carmires or the 6.56am and 9.14am Carmires to Harrogate
8am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are running well so far early this morning. Keep checking back for more updates but here is a list of places to avoid.
Road closures:
- Multiple closures across Bilton due to road resurfacing
- Green Way, Harrogate, off Green Lane near Ashville
- Calder Road, Harrogate, behind The Shepherd’s Dog on Otley Road
- Saint Helen’s Road, Harrogate, off Hookstone Drive near St John Fisher
- Poplar Grove, Bilton
- Sleights Lane near Menwith Hill and Crow Trees Equestrian
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Swinsty reservoir
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Apron Lane, heading into Burton Leonard
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Spring Lane, Pannal, near Pannal Primary School
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Bar Lane, Roecliffe
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
Trains
- 7.45am Harrogate to Leeds service cancelled due to staff illness
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
- The 36 is unable to run the 9.40am Harrogate to Leeds or 10.40am Leeds to Harrogate
- The 1C is unable to run the 8.49am Harrogate to Carmires or the 6.56am and 9.14am Carmires to Harrogate
7.30am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are running well so far early this morning with not many out driving so far. Keep checking back for more updates but here is a list of places to avoid.
Road closures:
- Multiple closures across Bilton due to road resurfacing
- Green Way, Harrogate, off Green Lane near Ashville
- Calder Road, Harrogate, behind The Shepherd’s Dog on Otley Road
- Saint Helen’s Road, Harrogate, off Hookstone Drive near St John Fisher
- Poplar Grove, Bilton
- Sleights Lane near Menwith Hill and Crow Trees Equestrian
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Swinsty reservoir
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Apron Lane, heading into Burton Leonard
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Spring Lane, Pannal, near Pannal Primary School
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Bar Lane, Roecliffe
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
Trains
- 7.45am Harrogate to Leeds service cancelled due to staff illness
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
- The 36 is unable to run the 9.40am Harrogate to Leeds or 10.40am Leeds to Harrogate
- The 1C is unable to run the 8.49am Harrogate to Carmires or the 6.56am and 9.14am Carmires to Harrogate
7am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are running well so far early this morning with not many out driving so far. Keep checking back for more updates but here is a list of places to avoid.
Road closures:
- Multiple closures across Bilton due to road resurfacing
- Green Way, Harrogate, off Green Lane near Ashville
- Calder Road, Harrogate, behind The Shepherd’s Dog on Otley Road
- Saint Helen’s Road, Harrogate, off Hookstone Drive near St John Fisher
- Poplar Grove, Bilton
- Sleights Lane near Menwith Hill and Crow Trees Equestrian
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Swinsty reservoir
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Apron Lane, heading into Burton Leonard
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Spring Lane, Pannal, near Pannal Primary School
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Bar Lane, Roecliffe
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
Trains
- 7.45am Harrogate to Leeds service cancelled due to staff illness
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
The roads are running well so far early this morning with not many out driving so far. Keep checking back for more updates but here is a list of places to avoid.
Road closures:
- Multiple closures across Bilton due to road resurfacing
- Green Way, Harrogate, off Green Lane near Ashville
- Calder Road, Harrogate, behind The Shepherd’s Dog on Otley Road
- Saint Helen’s Road, Harrogate, off Hookstone Drive near St John Fisher
- Poplar Grove, Bilton
- Sleights Lane near Menwith Hill and Crow Trees Equestrian
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Swinsty reservoir
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Apron Lane, heading into Burton Leonard
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Spring Lane, Pannal, near Pannal Primary School
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Bar Lane, Roecliffe
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
Trains
- 7.45am Harrogate to Leeds service cancelled due to staff illness
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 travelA very good morning to you and welcome back to the traffic and travel live blog designed to help you avoid any disruption on your journey.
If you spot anything, let me know on 01423 276197. Let’s help everyone have a smooth journey today.
These blogs are brought to you by The HACS Group.
9am – Full Update
That is all from me this morning. I will be back bright and early with all your traffic and travel news from 6.30am tomorrow on Christmas Eve.
Roads
The roads are running well so far early this morning but there are a few hotspots to watch out for:
- Busy on Wetherby Road between Hookstone Chase and the Empress roundabout
- Busy on Skipton Road between Bilton Lane and Grove Road
- Busy on Knaresborough Road between Forest Lane and the Empress roundabout
Road closures:
- Multiple closures across Bilton due to road resurfacing
- Green Way, Harrogate, off Green Lane near Ashville
- Calder Road, Harrogate, behind The Shepherd’s Dog on Otley Road
- Saint Helen’s Road, Harrogate, off Hookstone Drive near St John Fisher
- Poplar Grove, Bilton
- Sleights Lane near Menwith Hill and Crow Trees Equestrian
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Swinsty reservoir
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Apron Lane, heading into Burton Leonard
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Spring Lane, Pannal, near Pannal Primary School
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Bar Lane, Roecliffe
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
Trains
- All trains on the Harrogate line are running well 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
The roads are running well so far early this morning but there are a few hotspots to watch out for:
- Busy on Wetherby Road between Hookstone Chase and the Empress roundabout
- Busy on Knaresborough Road between Forest Lane and the Empress roundabout
Road closures:
- Multiple closures across Bilton due to road resurfacing
- Green Way, Harrogate, off Green Lane near Ashville
- Calder Road, Harrogate, behind The Shepherd’s Dog on Otley Road
- Saint Helen’s Road, Harrogate, off Hookstone Drive near St John Fisher
- Poplar Grove, Bilton
- Sleights Lane near Menwith Hill and Crow Trees Equestrian
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Swinsty reservoir
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Apron Lane, heading into Burton Leonard
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Spring Lane, Pannal, near Pannal Primary School
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Bar Lane, Roecliffe
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
Trains
- All trains on the Harrogate line are running well 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
The roads are running well so far early this morning but there are a few hotspots to watch out for:
- Busy on Wetherby Road between Hookstone Chase and the Empress roundabout
- Busy on Knaresborough Road between Forest Lane and the Empress roundabout
Road closures:
- Multiple closures across Bilton due to road resurfacing
- Green Way, Harrogate, off Green Lane near Ashville
- Calder Road, Harrogate, behind The Shepherd’s Dog on Otley Road
- Saint Helen’s Road, Harrogate, off Hookstone Drive near St John Fisher
- Poplar Grove, Bilton
- Sleights Lane near Menwith Hill and Crow Trees Equestrian
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Swinsty reservoir
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Apron Lane, heading into Burton Leonard
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Spring Lane, Pannal, near Pannal Primary School
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Bar Lane, Roecliffe
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
Trains
- All trains on the Harrogate line are running well 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
The roads are running well so far early this morning with not many out driving so far. Keep checking back for more updates but here is a list of places to avoid.
Road closures:
- Multiple closures across Bilton due to road resurfacing
- Green Way, Harrogate, off Green Lane near Ashville
- Calder Road, Harrogate, behind The Shepherd’s Dog on Otley Road
- Saint Helen’s Road, Harrogate, off Hookstone Drive near St John Fisher
- Poplar Grove, Bilton
- Sleights Lane near Menwith Hill and Crow Trees Equestrian
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Swinsty reservoir
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Apron Lane, heading into Burton Leonard
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Spring Lane, Pannal, near Pannal Primary School
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Bar Lane, Roecliffe
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
Trains
- All trains on the Harrogate line are running well 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
The roads are running well so far early this morning with not many out driving so far. Keep checking back for more updates but here is a list of places to avoid.
Road closures:
- Multiple closures across Bilton due to road resurfacing
- Green Way, Harrogate, off Green Lane near Ashville
- Calder Road, Harrogate, behind The Shepherd’s Dog on Otley Road
- Saint Helen’s Road, Harrogate, off Hookstone Drive near St John Fisher
- Poplar Grove, Bilton
- Sleights Lane near Menwith Hill and Crow Trees Equestrian
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Swinsty reservoir
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Apron Lane, heading into Burton Leonard
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Spring Lane, Pannal, near Pannal Primary School
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Bar Lane, Roecliffe
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
Trains
- All trains on the Harrogate line are running well 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
6.30am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are running well so far early this morning with not many out driving so far. Keep checking back for more updates but here is a list of places to avoid.
Road closures:
- Multiple closures across Bilton due to road resurfacing
- Green Way, Harrogate, off Green Lane near Ashville
- Calder Road, Harrogate, behind The Shepherd’s Dog on Otley Road
- Saint Helen’s Road, Harrogate, off Hookstone Drive near St John Fisher
- Poplar Grove, Bilton
- Sleights Lane near Menwith Hill and Crow Trees Equestrian
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Swinsty reservoir
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Apron Lane, heading into Burton Leonard
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Spring Lane, Pannal, near Pannal Primary School
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Bar Lane, Roecliffe
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
Trains
- All trains on the Harrogate line are running well 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 everyone, it’s Connor back with you to take you through to Christmas with traffic and travel updates on this cold Wednesday morning.
If you spot anything, let me know on 01423 276197. Let’s help everyone have a smooth journey today.
These blogs are brought to you by The HACS Group.
9am – Full Update
That is all from me this morning but I will be back with updates from 6.30am tomorrow.
Roads
The roads are starting to become busy but seem to be quieter than usual. Keep checking back for more updates but here is a list of places to avoid.
- Busy on Wetherby Road between Forest Lane and Hookstone Chase
- Very busy on Knaresborough’s High Street
- Very busy on Skipton Road between Grove Road and the Empress roundabout
Road closures:
- Multiple closures across Bilton due to road resurfacing
- Green Way, Harrogate, off Green Lane near Ashville
- Calder Road, Harrogate, behind The Shepherd’s Dog on Otley Road
- Saint Helen’s Road, Harrogate, off Hookstone Drive near St John Fisher
- Poplar Grove, Bilton
- Sleights Lane near Menwith Hill and Crow Trees Equestrian
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Swinsty reservoir
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Apron Lane, heading into Burton Leonard
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Spring Lane, Pannal, near Pannal Primary School
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Bar Lane, Roecliffe
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
Trains
- 7.14am Harrogate to Leeds has been cancelled due to a fault on the service
- 9.13am Harrogate to Leeds has been cancelled due to a fault on the service
- 8.08am Harrogate to York is running five minutes late, expected at 8.13am
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
- Due to a vehicle issue, The7 Leeds to Harrogate 9.25am is cancelled
- The 36 service at 8.51am Pannal to Leeds and the 9.40am Leeds to Harrogate are cancelled
8.30am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are starting to become busy but seem to be quieter than usual. Keep checking back for more updates but here is a list of places to avoid.
- Busy on Wetherby Road between Forest Lane and Hookstone Chase
- Very busy on Knaresborough’s High Street
- Very busy on Skipton Road between Grove Road and the Empress roundabout
Road closures:
- Multiple closures across Bilton due to road resurfacing
- Green Way, Harrogate, off Green Lane near Ashville
- Calder Road, Harrogate, behind The Shepherd’s Dog on Otley Road
- Saint Helen’s Road, Harrogate, off Hookstone Drive near St John Fisher
- Poplar Grove, Bilton
- Sleights Lane near Menwith Hill and Crow Trees Equestrian
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Swinsty reservoir
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Apron Lane, heading into Burton Leonard
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Spring Lane, Pannal, near Pannal Primary School
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Bar Lane, Roecliffe
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
Trains
- 7.14am Harrogate to Leeds has been cancelled due to a fault on the service
- 9.13am Harrogate to Leeds has been cancelled due to a fault on the service
- 8.08am Harrogate to York is running five minutes late, expected at 8.13am
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
- Due to a vehicle issue, The7 Leeds to Harrogate 9.25am is cancelled
- The 36 service at 8.51am Pannal to Leeds and the 9.40am Leeds to Harrogate are cancelled
8am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are starting to become busy but seem to be quieter than usual. Keep checking back for more updates but here is a list of places to avoid.
- Busy on Wetherby Road between Forest Lane and Hookstone Chase
Road closures:
- Multiple closures across Bilton due to road resurfacing
- Green Way, Harrogate, off Green Lane near Ashville
- Calder Road, Harrogate, behind The Shepherd’s Dog on Otley Road
- Saint Helen’s Road, Harrogate, off Hookstone Drive near St John Fisher
- Poplar Grove, Bilton
- Sleights Lane near Menwith Hill and Crow Trees Equestrian
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Swinsty reservoir
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Apron Lane, heading into Burton Leonard
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Spring Lane, Pannal, near Pannal Primary School
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Bar Lane, Roecliffe
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
Trains
- 7.14am Harrogate to Leeds has been cancelled due to a fault on the service
- 9.13am Harrogate to Leeds has been cancelled due to a fault on the service
- 8.08am Harrogate to York is running five minutes late, expected at 8.13am
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
The roads are running well so far early this morning with not many out driving so far. Keep checking back for more updates but here is a list of places to avoid.
Road closures:
- Multiple closures across Bilton due to road resurfacing
- Green Way, Harrogate, off Green Lane near Ashville
- Calder Road, Harrogate, behind The Shepherd’s Dog on Otley Road
- Saint Helen’s Road, Harrogate, off Hookstone Drive near St John Fisher
- Poplar Grove, Bilton
- Sleights Lane near Menwith Hill and Crow Trees Equestrian
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Swinsty reservoir
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Apron Lane, heading into Burton Leonard
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Spring Lane, Pannal, near Pannal Primary School
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Bar Lane, Roecliffe
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
Trains
- 7.14am Harrogate to Leeds has been cancelled due to a fault on the service
- 9.13am Harrogate to Leeds has been cancelled due to a fault on the service
- 8.08am Harrogate to York is running five minutes late, expected at 8.13am
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
The roads are running well so far early this morning with not many out driving so far. Keep checking back for more updates but here is a list of places to avoid.
Road closures:
- Multiple closures across Bilton due to road resurfacing
- Green Way, Harrogate, off Green Lane near Ashville
- Calder Road, Harrogate, behind The Shepherd’s Dog on Otley Road
- Saint Helen’s Road, Harrogate, off Hookstone Drive near St John Fisher
- Poplar Grove, Bilton
- Sleights Lane near Menwith Hill and Crow Trees Equestrian
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Swinsty reservoir
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Apron Lane, heading into Burton Leonard
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Spring Lane, Pannal, near Pannal Primary School
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Bar Lane, Roecliffe
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
Trains
- 7.14am Harrogate to Leeds has been cancelled due to a fault on the service
- 8.08am Harrogate to York is running three minutes late, expected at 8.11am
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
The roads are running well so far early this morning with not many out driving so far. Keep checking back for more updates but here is a list of places to avoid.
Road closures:
- Multiple closures across Bilton due to road resurfacing
- Green Way, Harrogate, off Green Lane near Ashville
- Calder Road, Harrogate, behind The Shepherd’s Dog on Otley Road
- Saint Helen’s Road, Harrogate, off Hookstone Drive near St John Fisher
- Poplar Grove, Bilton
- Sleights Lane near Menwith Hill and Crow Trees Equestrian
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Swinsty reservoir
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Apron Lane, heading into Burton Leonard
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Spring Lane, Pannal, near Pannal Primary School
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Bar Lane, Roecliffe
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
Trains
- 7.14am Harrogate to Leeds has been cancelled due to a fault on the service
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 everyone and welcome to the start of a new week with the Stray Ferret’s traffic and travel service.
Make sure to keep an eye on this blog throughout the morning.
If you spot anything, let me know on 01423 276197. Let’s help everyone have a smooth journey today.
These blogs are brought to you by The HACS Group.
9am – Full Update
Roads
That is all from me this morning, I will be back from 6.30am tomorrow. The roads are getting more busy this morning as more people head out to work for the last week before Christmas. Here are the hot spots to look out for:
- Wetherby Road between Hookstone Chase and the Empress roundabout
- High Street in Knaresborough between Briggate and Bond End
Road closures:
- Multiple closures across Bilton due to road resurfacing
- Green Way, Harrogate, off Green Lane near Ashville
- Calder Road, Harrogate, behind The Shepherd’s Dog on Otley Road
- Saint Helen’s Road, Harrogate, off Hookstone Drive near St John Fisher
- Poplar Grove, Bilton
- Sleights Lane near Menwith Hill and Crow Trees Equestrian
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Swinsty reservoir
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Apron Lane, heading into Burton Leonard
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Spring Lane, Pannal, near Pannal Primary School
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Bar Lane, Roecliffe
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
Trains
- No problems after the earlier cancellation of the Harrogate to London Kings Cross service
Buses
- The 36 – The 7.35am Harrogate to Leeds is unable to run
- The 36 – The 8.55am Leeds to Harrogate is unable to run
- Harrogate Bus Company experiencing disruption on the 1A, 1B and 1C this morning
8.30am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are getting more busy this morning as more people head out to work for the last week before Christmas. Here are the hot spots to look out for:
- Wetherby Road between Hookstone Chase and the Empress roundabout
Road closures:
- Multiple closures across Bilton due to road resurfacing
- Green Way, Harrogate, off Green Lane near Ashville
- Calder Road, Harrogate, behind The Shepherd’s Dog on Otley Road
- Saint Helen’s Road, Harrogate, off Hookstone Drive near St John Fisher
- Poplar Grove, Bilton
- Sleights Lane near Menwith Hill and Crow Trees Equestrian
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Swinsty reservoir
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Apron Lane, heading into Burton Leonard
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Spring Lane, Pannal, near Pannal Primary School
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Bar Lane, Roecliffe
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
Trains
- No problems after the earlier cancellation of the Harrogate to London Kings Cross service
Buses
- The 36 – The 7.35am Harrogate to Leeds is unable to run
- The 36 – The 8.55am Leeds to Harrogate is unable to run
- Harrogate Bus Company experiencing disruption on the 1A, 1B and 1C this morning
8am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are getting more busy this morning as more people head out to work for the last week before Christmas.
Road closures:
- Multiple closures across Bilton due to road resurfacing
- Green Way, Harrogate, off Green Lane near Ashville
- Calder Road, Harrogate, behind The Shepherd’s Dog on Otley Road
- Saint Helen’s Road, Harrogate, off Hookstone Drive near St John Fisher
- Poplar Grove, Bilton
- Sleights Lane near Menwith Hill and Crow Trees Equestrian
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Swinsty reservoir
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Apron Lane, heading into Burton Leonard
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Spring Lane, Pannal, near Pannal Primary School
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Bar Lane, Roecliffe
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
Trains
- The 7.36am Harrogate to London Kings Cross is no longer starting from Harrogate
Buses
- The 36 – The 7.35am Harrogate to Leeds is unable to run
- The 36 – The 8.55am Leeds to Harrogate is unable to run
- Harrogate Bus Company experiencing disruption on the 1A, 1B and 1C this morning
7.30am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are running smoothly so far this morning, but keep checking back as things will likely get busier as the morning goes on.
Road closures:
- Multiple closures across Bilton due to road resurfacing
- Green Way, Harrogate, off Green Lane near Ashville
- Calder Road, Harrogate, behind The Shepherd’s Dog on Otley Road
- Saint Helen’s Road, Harrogate, off Hookstone Drive near St John Fisher
- Poplar Grove, Bilton
- Sleights Lane near Menwith Hill and Crow Trees Equestrian
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Swinsty reservoir
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Apron Lane, heading into Burton Leonard
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Spring Lane, Pannal, near Pannal Primary School
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Bar Lane, Roecliffe
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
Trains
- The 7.36am Harrogate to London Kings Cross is no longer starting from Harrogate
Buses
- The 36 – The 7.35am Harrogate to Leeds is unable to run
- The 36 – The 8.55am Leeds to Harrogate is unable to run
- Harrogate Bus Company experiencing disruption on the 1A, 1B and 1C this morning
7am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are running smoothly so far this morning, but keep checking back as things will likely get busier as the morning goes on.
Road closures:
- Multiple closures across Bilton due to road resurfacing
- Green Way, Harrogate, off Green Lane near Ashville
- Calder Road, Harrogate, behind The Shepherd’s Dog on Otley Road
- Saint Helen’s Road, Harrogate, off Hookstone Drive near St John Fisher
- Poplar Grove, Bilton
- Sleights Lane near Menwith Hill and Crow Trees Equestrian
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Swinsty reservoir
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Apron Lane, heading into Burton Leonard
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Spring Lane, Pannal, near Pannal Primary School
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Bar Lane, Roecliffe
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
Trains
- The 7.36am Harrogate to London Kings Cross is no longer starting from Harrogate
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
The roads are running smoothly so far this morning, but keep checking back as things will likely get busier as the morning goes on.
Road closures:
- Multiple closures across Bilton due to road resurfacing
- Green Way, Harrogate, off Green Lane near Ashville
- Calder Road, Harrogate, behind The Shepherd’s Dog on Otley Road
- Saint Helen’s Road, Harrogate, off Hookstone Drive near St John Fisher
- Poplar Grove, Bilton
- Sleights Lane near Menwith Hill and Crow Trees Equestrian
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Swinsty reservoir
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Apron Lane, heading into Burton Leonard
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Spring Lane, Pannal, near Pannal Primary School
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Bar Lane, Roecliffe
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
Trains
- The 7.36am Harrogate to London Kings Cross is no longer starting from Harrogate
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 everyone. I’m back again with your morning updates on the roads and public transport links.
It’s Suzannah here, so if you experience any delays or spot something I’ve missed give me a call on 01423 276197.
These blogs are brought to you by The HACS Group.
9am – Full Update
Roads
Traffic hotspots:
- Wetherby Road from Kestrel roundabout towards Woodlands junction – 11 minute delay
- Knaresborough Road going through Starbeck to Empress roundabout – five minute delay
- Turning right into Harewood from the A659 (Collingham) – seven minute delay
Traffic is building here:
- Skipton Road heading to Empress roundabout
- Leeds Road heading up the hill from Crimple Hall to M&S food hall
- Boroughbridge Road near Kia Garage
- Burn Bridge Lane, towards the Methodist Church roundabout – due to roadworks
- Coming off A1 (M) east and west at J47
- Pannal traffic lights near BMW Stratstone
- Harewood
Road closures:
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Copgrove to Fish Pond Bridge – road closure and diversion
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Fewston reservoir
- Rowden Lane, Hampsthwaite
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Cornwall Road, Harrogate, just before the Manor House care home
- Drury Lane, Pannal
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Church Lane, Pannal
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Grainbeck Lane, near Killinghall
- Bar Lane, Boroughbridge
- Well House Farm to Kalashandy Warehouse, near Smelthouses
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
- Keld Farm To Grimwith Road, east of Pateley Bridge
- Lupton Bank, Glasshouses
- Markington to Quarry Track (near Markington Post Office)
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – near Quarry Moor Park
Trains
- All trains from Harrogate and Knaresborough look to be running to time
Buses
- 09.19 – 1D Harrogate to Pastures – cancelled
- 09.48 – 1D Pastures to Harrogate – cancelled
- 10.26 – 1B Harrogate to Eastfield – cancelled
- 10.34 – 1C Harrogate to Carmires – cancelled
- 10.52 – 1B Eastfield to Harrogate – cancelled
- 10.59 – 1C Carmires to Harrogate – cancelled
- 12.49 – 1C Harrogate to Carmires – cancelled
- 13.14 – 1C Carmires to Harrogate – cancelled
- 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 from Kestrel roundabout towards Woodlands junction – 13 minute delay
Traffic is building here:
- Skipton Road heading to Empress roundabout
- Knaresborough Road from Forest Lane head down through Starbeck
- Boroughbridge Road near Kia Garage
- Burn Bridge Lane, towards the Methodist Church roundabout – due to roadworks
- Coming off A1 (M) east and west at J47
- Pannal traffic lights near BMW Stratstone
- Harewood
Road closures:
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Copgrove to Fish Pond Bridge – road closure and diversion
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Fewston reservoir
- Rowden Lane, Hampsthwaite
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Cornwall Road, Harrogate, just before the Manor House care home
- Drury Lane, Pannal
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Church Lane, Pannal
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Grainbeck Lane, near Killinghall
- Bar Lane, Boroughbridge
- Well House Farm to Kalashandy Warehouse, near Smelthouses
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
- Keld Farm To Grimwith Road, east of Pateley Bridge
- Lupton Bank, Glasshouses
- Markington to Quarry Track (near Markington Post Office)
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – near Quarry Moor Park
Trains
- All trains from Harrogate and Knaresborough look to be running to time
Buses
- 09.19 – 1D Harrogate to Pastures – cancelled
- 09.48 – 1D Pastures to Harrogate – cancelled
- 10.26 – 1B Harrogate to Eastfield – cancelled
- 10.34 – 1C Harrogate to Carmires – cancelled
- 10.52 – 1B Eastfield to Harrogate – cancelled
- 10.59 – 1C Carmires to Harrogate – cancelled
- 12.49 – 1C Harrogate to Carmires – cancelled
- 13.14 – 1C Carmires to Harrogate – cancelled
- 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:
- Boroughbridge Road near Kia Garage – five minute delay
Traffic is building here:
- Harewood
- Wetherby Road heading towards Woodlands junction
- Skipton Road heading to Empress roundabout
- Knaresborough Road from Forest Lane head down through Starbeck
- Coming off A1 (M) east and west at J47
- Pannal traffic lights near BMW Stratstone
- A61 near Quarry Moor Park, Ripon – due to roadworks
Road closures:
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Copgrove to Fish Pond Bridge – road closure and diversion
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Fewston reservoir
- Rowden Lane, Hampsthwaite
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Cornwall Road, Harrogate, just before the Manor House care home
- Drury Lane, Pannal
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Church Lane, Pannal
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Grainbeck Lane, near Killinghall
- Bar Lane, Boroughbridge
- Well House Farm to Kalashandy Warehouse, near Smelthouses
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
- Keld Farm To Grimwith Road, east of Pateley Bridge
- Lupton Bank, Glasshouses
- Markington to Quarry Track (near Markington Post Office)
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – near Quarry Moor Park
Trains
- All trains from Harrogate and Knaresborough look to be running to time
Buses
- 09.19 – 1D Harrogate to Pastures – cancelled
- 09.48 – 1D Pastures to Harrogate – cancelled
- 10.26 – 1B Harrogate to Eastfield – cancelled
- 10.52 – 1B Eastfield to Harrogate – cancelled
- 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
The roads are starting to get busier in their usual spots, but no hotspots just yet.
Road closures:
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Copgrove to Fish Pond Bridge – road closure and diversion
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Fewston reservoir
- Rowden Lane, Hampsthwaite
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Cornwall Road, Harrogate, just before the Manor House care home
- Drury Lane, Pannal
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Church Lane, Pannal
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Grainbeck Lane, near Killinghall
- Bar Lane, Boroughbridge
- Well House Farm to Kalashandy Warehouse, near Smelthouses
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
- Keld Farm To Grimwith Road, east of Pateley Bridge
- Lupton Bank, Glasshouses
- Markington to Quarry Track (near Markington Post Office)
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – near Quarry Moor Park
Trains
- 7.35 Harrogate to York – three minute delay – 7.38
- All other trains from Harrogate and Knaresborough look to be running to 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
The roads are still looking steady this morning. I’ll make sure to let you know of any hotspots.
Road closures:
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Copgrove to Fish Pond Bridge – road closure and diversion
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Fewston reservoir
- Rowden Lane, Hampsthwaite
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Cornwall Road, Harrogate, just before the Manor House care home
- Drury Lane, Pannal
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Church Lane, Pannal
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Grainbeck Lane, near Killinghall
- Bar Lane, Boroughbridge
- Well House Farm to Kalashandy Warehouse, near Smelthouses
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
- Keld Farm To Grimwith Road, east of Pateley Bridge
- Lupton Bank, Glasshouses
- Markington to Quarry Track (near Markington Post Office)
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – near Quarry Moor Park
Trains
- 7.09 Harrogate to York – eight minute delay – 7.17
- All other trains from Harrogate and Knaresborough look to be running to 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
The roads are running smoothly so far this morning, but keep checking back as things will likely get busier as the morning goes on.
Road closures:
- Carr Side Road, Great Ouseburn
- Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – emergency road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts
- Copgrove to Fish Pond Bridge – road closure and diversion
- Westerns Lane, Markington
- Pinfold Lane, Norwood near Fewston reservoir
- Rowden Lane, Hampsthwaite
Temporary lights:
- Numerous sets of lights on A168 heading north alongside from J47 to J48 of the A1 (M)
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Cornwall Road, Harrogate, just before the Manor House care home
- Drury Lane, Pannal
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Church Lane, Pannal
- Burn Bridge Road, just before the roundabout with Pannal Methodist Church
- Grainbeck Lane, near Killinghall
- Bar Lane, Boroughbridge
- Well House Farm to Kalashandy Warehouse, near Smelthouses
- Main Street To Tanfield Bridge, West Tanfield
- Keld Farm To Grimwith Road, east of Pateley Bridge
- Lupton Bank, Glasshouses
- Markington to Quarry Track (near Markington Post Office)
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – near Quarry Moor Park
Trains
- All trains from Harrogate and Knaresborough look to be running to 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 everyone. It’s Connor here this morning to try and keep you up to date with all your latest traffic and travel news from across the Harrogate district.
If there’s anything I’ve missed, and only if it is safe to do so, give me a call on 01423 276197.
These blogs are brought to you by The HACS Group.
9am – Full Update
That is all from me this morning. I hope you find the blog helpful and have a good weekend. I am heading over to the news deak now but Suzannah will be back with you on Monday morning.
Roads
The roads are starting to become busy this morning, here are the hotspots on our traffic map:
- Wetherby Road in Harrogate, busy between Forest Lane and Empress roundabout
- Skipton Road in Harrogate, busy between Grove Road and Empress roundabout
- High Street in Knaresborough, very busy due to construction works
Road closures:
- Cambridge Street in Harrogate Town centre – closed for the Christmas market
- Pannal Avenue – road closure
- Weeton Lane, Weeton – road closure and diversion
- Newby Crescent, near Saltergate Junior School – road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts.
- Savage Yard, Knaresborough – road closure
- Copgrove to Fish Pond Bridge – road closure and diversion
- Knaresborough Road, Bishop Monkton – road closure
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Reservoir Road, Thrucross – road closure
- Hall Square, Boroughbridge – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Westminster Drive, Burn Bridge
- Station Road, Pannal
- Whinney Lane near Ashville College
- Rudding Lane, Harrogate
- Wedderburn Road, Woodlands, Harrogate
- Stanhope Drive, Harrogate (behind Halfords)
- Grainbeck Lane, near Killinghall
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Forest Moor Road, Calcutt
- York Road, Goldsborough, at the junction with the A59
- Boroughbridge Road, near the junction for Farnham Lane
- Main Street, Staveley
- High Moor Lane to Minskip
- Kirkby Hill Moor to Roecliffe Lane, Boroughbridge
- Bar Lane, Boroughbridge
- Well House Farm to Kalashandy Warehouse, near Smelthouses
- Lupton Bank, Glasshouses
- Law Lane to Scarah Bank, Bedlam
- Markington to Quarry Track (near Markington Post Office)
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – near Quarry Moor Park
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – at the junction for South Crescent and Shirley Avenue
Trains
- No issues on the Harrogate lines after earlier delays
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
- Due to driver unavailability, the following buses are unable to run today: 08.49 – 1C Harrogate to Carmires, 09.14 – 1C Carmires to Harrogate, 09.56 – 1B Harrogate to Eastfield, 10.22 – 1B Eastfield to Harrogate
8.30am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are starting to become busy this morning, here are the hotspots on our traffic map:
- Wetherby Road in Harrogate, busy between Forest Lane and Empress roundabout
- Skipton Road in Harrogate, busy between Grove Road and Empress roundabout
- High Street in Knaresborough, very busy due to construction works
Road closures:
- Cambridge Street in Harrogate Town centre – closed for the Christmas market
- Pannal Avenue – road closure
- Weeton Lane, Weeton – road closure and diversion
- Newby Crescent, near Saltergate Junior School – road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts.
- Savage Yard, Knaresborough – road closure
- Copgrove to Fish Pond Bridge – road closure and diversion
- Knaresborough Road, Bishop Monkton – road closure
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Reservoir Road, Thrucross – road closure
- Hall Square, Boroughbridge – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Westminster Drive, Burn Bridge
- Station Road, Pannal
- Whinney Lane near Ashville College
- Rudding Lane, Harrogate
- Wedderburn Road, Woodlands, Harrogate
- Stanhope Drive, Harrogate (behind Halfords)
- Grainbeck Lane, near Killinghall
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Forest Moor Road, Calcutt
- York Road, Goldsborough, at the junction with the A59
- Boroughbridge Road, near the junction for Farnham Lane
- Main Street, Staveley
- High Moor Lane to Minskip
- Kirkby Hill Moor to Roecliffe Lane, Boroughbridge
- Bar Lane, Boroughbridge
- Well House Farm to Kalashandy Warehouse, near Smelthouses
- Lupton Bank, Glasshouses
- Law Lane to Scarah Bank, Bedlam
- Markington to Quarry Track (near Markington Post Office)
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – near Quarry Moor Park
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – at the junction for South Crescent and Shirley Avenue
Trains
- No issues on the Harrogate lines after earlier delays
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
- Due to driver unavailability, the following buses are unable to run today: 08.49 – 1C Harrogate to Carmires, 09.14 – 1C Carmires to Harrogate, 09.56 – 1B Harrogate to Eastfield, 10.22 – 1B Eastfield to Harrogate
8am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are starting to become busy this morning, here are the hotspots on our traffic map:
- Wetherby Road in Harrogate, busy between Forest Lane and Empress roundabout
- Skipton Road in Harrogate, busy between Grove Road and Empress roundabout
Road closures:
- Cambridge Street in Harrogate Town centre – closed for the Christmas market
- Pannal Avenue – road closure
- Weeton Lane, Weeton – road closure and diversion
- Newby Crescent, near Saltergate Junior School – road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts.
- Savage Yard, Knaresborough – road closure
- Copgrove to Fish Pond Bridge – road closure and diversion
- Knaresborough Road, Bishop Monkton – road closure
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Reservoir Road, Thrucross – road closure
- Hall Square, Boroughbridge – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Westminster Drive, Burn Bridge
- Station Road, Pannal
- Whinney Lane near Ashville College
- Rudding Lane, Harrogate
- Wedderburn Road, Woodlands, Harrogate
- Stanhope Drive, Harrogate (behind Halfords)
- Grainbeck Lane, near Killinghall
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Forest Moor Road, Calcutt
- York Road, Goldsborough, at the junction with the A59
- Boroughbridge Road, near the junction for Farnham Lane
- Main Street, Staveley
- High Moor Lane to Minskip
- Kirkby Hill Moor to Roecliffe Lane, Boroughbridge
- Bar Lane, Boroughbridge
- Well House Farm to Kalashandy Warehouse, near Smelthouses
- Lupton Bank, Glasshouses
- Law Lane to Scarah Bank, Bedlam
- Markington to Quarry Track (near Markington Post Office)
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – near Quarry Moor Park
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – at the junction for South Crescent and Shirley Avenue
Trains
- No issues on the Harrogate lines after earlier delays
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
- Due to driver unavailability, the following buses are unable to run today: 08.49 – 1C Harrogate to Carmires, 09.14 – 1C Carmires to Harrogate, 09.56 – 1B Harrogate to Eastfield, 10.22 – 1B Eastfield to Harrogate
7.30am – Full Update
Roads
The roads are running smoothly so far this morning, but keep checking back as things will likely get busier as the morning goes on.
Road closures:
- Cambridge Street in Harrogate Town centre – closed for the Christmas market
- Pannal Avenue – road closure
- Weeton Lane, Weeton – road closure and diversion
- Newby Crescent, near Saltergate Junior School – road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts.
- Savage Yard, Knaresborough – road closure
- Copgrove to Fish Pond Bridge – road closure and diversion
- Knaresborough Road, Bishop Monkton – road closure
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Reservoir Road, Thrucross – road closure
- Hall Square, Boroughbridge – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Westminster Drive, Burn Bridge
- Station Road, Pannal
- Whinney Lane near Ashville College
- Rudding Lane, Harrogate
- Wedderburn Road, Woodlands, Harrogate
- Stanhope Drive, Harrogate (behind Halfords)
- Grainbeck Lane, near Killinghall
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Forest Moor Road, Calcutt
- York Road, Goldsborough, at the junction with the A59
- Boroughbridge Road, near the junction for Farnham Lane
- Main Street, Staveley
- High Moor Lane to Minskip
- Kirkby Hill Moor to Roecliffe Lane, Boroughbridge
- Bar Lane, Boroughbridge
- Well House Farm to Kalashandy Warehouse, near Smelthouses
- Lupton Bank, Glasshouses
- Law Lane to Scarah Bank, Bedlam
- Markington to Quarry Track (near Markington Post Office)
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – near Quarry Moor Park
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – at the junction for South Crescent and Shirley Avenue
Trains
- 7.51am Harrogate to York running late – due 7.56am
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
The roads are running smoothly so far this morning, but keep checking back as things will likely get busier as the morning goes on.
Road closures:
- Cambridge Street in Harrogate Town centre – closed for the Christmas market
- Pannal Avenue – road closure
- Weeton Lane, Weeton – road closure and diversion
- Newby Crescent, near Saltergate Junior School – road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts.
- Savage Yard, Knaresborough – road closure
- Copgrove to Fish Pond Bridge – road closure and diversion
- Knaresborough Road, Bishop Monkton – road closure
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Reservoir Road, Thrucross – road closure
- Hall Square, Boroughbridge – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Westminster Drive, Burn Bridge
- Station Road, Pannal
- Whinney Lane near Ashville College
- Rudding Lane, Harrogate
- Wedderburn Road, Woodlands, Harrogate
- Stanhope Drive, Harrogate (behind Halfords)
- Grainbeck Lane, near Killinghall
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Forest Moor Road, Calcutt
- York Road, Goldsborough, at the junction with the A59
- Boroughbridge Road, near the junction for Farnham Lane
- Main Street, Staveley
- High Moor Lane to Minskip
- Kirkby Hill Moor to Roecliffe Lane, Boroughbridge
- Bar Lane, Boroughbridge
- Well House Farm to Kalashandy Warehouse, near Smelthouses
- Lupton Bank, Glasshouses
- Law Lane to Scarah Bank, Bedlam
- Markington to Quarry Track (near Markington Post Office)
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – near Quarry Moor Park
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – at the junction for South Crescent and Shirley Avenue
Trains
- All trains from Harrogate and Knaresborough look to be running to 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
The roads are running smoothly so far this morning, but keep checking back as things will likely get busier as the morning goes on.
Road closures:
- Cambridge Street in Harrogate Town centre – closed for the Christmas market
- Pannal Avenue – road closure
- Weeton Lane, Weeton – road closure and diversion
- Newby Crescent, near Saltergate Junior School – road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts.
- Savage Yard, Knaresborough – road closure
- Copgrove to Fish Pond Bridge – road closure and diversion
- Knaresborough Road, Bishop Monkton – road closure
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Reservoir Road, Thrucross – road closure
- Hall Square, Boroughbridge – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Westminster Drive, Burn Bridge
- Station Road, Pannal
- Whinney Lane near Ashville College
- Rudding Lane, Harrogate
- Wedderburn Road, Woodlands, Harrogate
- Stanhope Drive, Harrogate (behind Halfords)
- Grainbeck Lane, near Killinghall
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Forest Moor Road, Calcutt
- York Road, Goldsborough, at the junction with the A59
- Boroughbridge Road, near the junction for Farnham Lane
- Main Street, Staveley
- High Moor Lane to Minskip
- Kirkby Hill Moor to Roecliffe Lane, Boroughbridge
- Bar Lane, Boroughbridge
- Well House Farm to Kalashandy Warehouse, near Smelthouses
- Lupton Bank, Glasshouses
- Law Lane to Scarah Bank, Bedlam
- Markington to Quarry Track (near Markington Post Office)
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – near Quarry Moor Park
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – at the junction for South Crescent and Shirley Avenue
Trains
- All trains from Harrogate and Knaresborough look to be running to 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 travel
Good morning it’s Al with you today, keeping you updated with the latest traffic and travel news from across the Harrogate district.
If there’s anything I’ve missed, and only if it is safe to do so, give me a call on 01423 276197.
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9am – Full Update
This is the final update from me today. Connor will be back with you from 06:30 tomorrow morning to keep you moving around the Harrogate district.
Roads
Traffic is moving slowly in these areas:
- Leeds Road, Harrogate past Oatlands M&S Food
- Otley Road in Harrogate, near Manor Drive
- Wetherby Road in Harrogate, outside the event centre
- Ripon Road, Harrogate, from Killinghall to the Coppice Drive junction
- Skipton Road, Harrogate past King’s Road
- The A168 near Boroughbridge alongside the A1(M)
- North Street, Ripon
Road closures:
- Cambridge Street in Harrogate Town centre – closed for the Christmas market
- Pannal Avenue – road closure
- Weeton Lane, Weeton – road closure and diversion
- Newby Crescent, near Saltergate Junior School – road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts.
- Savage Yard, Knaresborough – road closure
- Copgrove to Fish Pond Bridge – road closure and diversion
- Knaresborough Road, Bishop Monkton – road closure
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Reservoir Road, Thrucross – road closure
- Hall Square, Boroughbridge – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Westminster Drive, Burn Bridge
- Station Road, Pannal
- Whinney Lane near Ashville College
- Rudding Lane, Harrogate
- Wedderburn Road, Woodlands, Harrogate
- Stanhope Drive, Harrogate (behind Halfords)
- Grainbeck Lane, near Killinghall
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Forest Moor Road, Calcutt
- York Road, Goldsborough, at the junction with the A59
- Boroughbridge Road, near the junction for Farnham Lane
- Main Street, Staveley
- High Moor Lane to Minskip
- Kirkby Hill Moor to Roecliffe Lane, Boroughbridge
- Bar Lane, Boroughbridge
- Well House Farm to Kalashandy Warehouse, near Smelthouses
- Lupton Bank, Glasshouses
- Law Lane to Scarah Bank, Bedlam
- Markington to Quarry Track (near Markington Post Office)
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – near Quarry Moor Park
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – at the junction for South Crescent and Shirley Avenue
Trains
- 09:05 Harrogate to York – 2 minute delay
- All other trains from Harrogate and Knaresborough look to be running to time
- The lift on platform 3 at Harrogate station is out of order, the ticket office is closed and the ticket vending machines are out of order
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 moving slowly in these areas:
- Otley Road in Harrogate, near Manor Drive
- Wetherby Road in Harrogate, outside the event centre
- Ripon Road, Harrogate, from the Skipton Road roundabout to the Coppice Drive junction
- Skipton Road, Harrogate past King’s Road
- Harrogate Road into Pannal
- Otley Road in Killinghall
- Boroughbridge Road, north of Knaresborough
- The Flaxby junction of the A1(M)
- The A168 near Boroughbridge alongside the A1(M)
- Harrogate Road, Ripon, around the temporary lights near Quarry Moor Park
Road closures:
- Cambridge Street in Harrogate Town centre – closed for the Christmas market
- Pannal Avenue – road closure
- Weeton Lane, Weeton – road closure and diversion
- Newby Crescent, near Saltergate Junior School – road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts.
- Savage Yard, Knaresborough – road closure
- Copgrove to Fish Pond Bridge – road closure and diversion
- Knaresborough Road, Bishop Monkton – road closure
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Reservoir Road, Thrucross – road closure
- Hall Square, Boroughbridge – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Westminster Drive, Burn Bridge
- Station Road, Pannal
- Whinney Lane near Ashville College
- Rudding Lane, Harrogate
- Wedderburn Road, Woodlands, Harrogate
- Stanhope Drive, Harrogate (behind Halfords)
- Grainbeck Lane, near Killinghall
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Forest Moor Road, Calcutt
- York Road, Goldsborough, at the junction with the A59
- Boroughbridge Road, near the junction for Farnham Lane
- Main Street, Staveley
- High Moor Lane to Minskip
- Kirkby Hill Moor to Roecliffe Lane, Boroughbridge
- Bar Lane, Boroughbridge
- Well House Farm to Kalashandy Warehouse, near Smelthouses
- Lupton Bank, Glasshouses
- Law Lane to Scarah Bank, Bedlam
- Markington to Quarry Track (near Markington Post Office)
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – near Quarry Moor Park
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – at the junction for South Crescent and Shirley Avenue
Trains
- 08:30 Harrogate to Leeds – 4 minute delay
- 08:45 Harrogate to Knaresborough – 2 minute delay
- All other trains from Harrogate and Knaresborough look to be running to time
- The lift on platform 3 at Harrogate station is out of order, the ticket office is closed and the ticket vending machines are out of order
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
There are early signs of traffic building in these areas:
- Otley Road in Harrogate, near Manor Drive
- Wetherby Road in Harrogate, outside the event centre
- Ripon Road, Harrogate, from the Coppice Drive junction to the Skipton Road roundabout
- Skipton Road, Harrogate past King’s Road
- Knaresborough Road, Harrogate between Starbeck and the Wetherby Road roundabout
- Harrogate Road into Pannal
- The A658 in Follifoot
- Otley Road in Killinghall
- Boroughbridge Road, north of Knaresborough
- The A59 York Road past Green Hammerton
- The Flaxby junction of the A1(M)
- The A168 near Boroughbridge alongside the A1(M)
- Harrogate Road, Ripon, around the temporary lights near Quarry Moor Park
Road closures:
- Cambridge Street in Harrogate Town centre – closed for the Christmas market
- Pannal Avenue – road closure
- Weeton Lane, Weeton – road closure and diversion
- Newby Crescent, near Saltergate Junior School – road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts.
- Savage Yard, Knaresborough – road closure
- Copgrove to Fish Pond Bridge – road closure and diversion
- Knaresborough Road, Bishop Monkton – road closure
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Reservoir Road, Thrucross – road closure
- Hall Square, Boroughbridge – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Westminster Drive, Burn Bridge
- Station Road, Pannal
- Whinney Lane near Ashville College
- Rudding Lane, Harrogate
- Wedderburn Road, Woodlands, Harrogate
- Stanhope Drive, Harrogate (behind Halfords)
- Grainbeck Lane, near Killinghall
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Forest Moor Road, Calcutt
- York Road, Goldsborough, at the junction with the A59
- Boroughbridge Road, near the junction for Farnham Lane
- Main Street, Staveley
- High Moor Lane to Minskip
- Kirkby Hill Moor to Roecliffe Lane, Boroughbridge
- Bar Lane, Boroughbridge
- Well House Farm to Kalashandy Warehouse, near Smelthouses
- Lupton Bank, Glasshouses
- Law Lane to Scarah Bank, Bedlam
- Markington to Quarry Track (near Markington Post Office)
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – near Quarry Moor Park
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – at the junction for South Crescent and Shirley Avenue
Trains
- 08:01 Knaresborough to York – 7 minute delay
- 08:21 Knaresborough to Leeds (which was due to stop in Harrogate at 08:30) – 5 minute delay
- All other trains from Harrogate and Knaresborough look to be running to time
- The lift on platform 3 at Harrogate station is out of order, the ticket office is closed and the ticket vending machines are out of order
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
There are early signs of traffic building in these areas:
- Wetherby Road in Harrogate, outside the event centre
- The A658 in Follifoot
- The Flaxby junction of the A1(M)
- The A168 near Boroughbridge alongside the A1(M)
- Otley Road in Killinghall
Road closures:
- Cambridge Street in Harrogate Town centre – closed for the Christmas market
- Pannal Avenue – road closure
- Weeton Lane, Weeton – road closure and diversion
- Newby Crescent, near Saltergate Junior School – road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts.
- Savage Yard, Knaresborough – road closure
- Copgrove to Fish Pond Bridge – road closure and diversion
- Knaresborough Road, Bishop Monkton – road closure
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Reservoir Road, Thrucross – road closure
- Hall Square, Boroughbridge – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Westminster Drive, Burn Bridge
- Station Road, Pannal
- Whinney Lane near Ashville College
- Rudding Lane, Harrogate
- Wedderburn Road, Woodlands, Harrogate
- Stanhope Drive, Harrogate (behind Halfords)
- Grainbeck Lane, near Killinghall
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Forest Moor Road, Calcutt
- York Road, Goldsborough, at the junction with the A59
- Boroughbridge Road, near the junction for Farnham Lane
- Main Street, Staveley
- High Moor Lane to Minskip
- Kirkby Hill Moor to Roecliffe Lane, Boroughbridge
- Bar Lane, Boroughbridge
- Well House Farm to Kalashandy Warehouse, near Smelthouses
- Lupton Bank, Glasshouses
- Law Lane to Scarah Bank, Bedlam
- Markington to Quarry Track (near Markington Post Office)
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – near Quarry Moor Park
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – at the junction for South Crescent and Shirley Avenue
Trains
- 07:35 Harrogate to London Kings Cross – 3 minute delay
- 07:42 Harrogate to Knaresborough – 2 minute delay
- All other trains from Harrogate and Knaresborough look to be running to time
- The lift on platform 3 at Harrogate station is out of order, the ticket office is closed and the ticket vending machines are out of order
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
The roads are still quiet this early in the morning, but there are a number of large diversions around Bishop Thornton, Burton Leonard and Boroughbridge, along with new temporary lights in Harrogate to be aware of.
Road closures:
- Cambridge Street in Harrogate Town centre – closed for the Christmas market
- Pannal Avenue – road closure
- Weeton Lane, Weeton – road closure and diversion
- Newby Crescent, near Saltergate Junior School – road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts.
- Savage Yard, Knaresborough – road closure
- Copgrove to Fish Pond Bridge – road closure and diversion
- Knaresborough Road, Bishop Monkton – road closure
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Reservoir Road, Thrucross – road closure
- Hall Square, Boroughbridge – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Westminster Drive, Burn Bridge
- Station Road, Pannal
- Whinney Lane near Ashville College
- Rudding Lane, Harrogate
- Wedderburn Road, Woodlands, Harrogate
- Stanhope Drive, Harrogate (behind Halfords)
- Grainbeck Lane, near Killinghall
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Forest Moor Road, Calcutt
- York Road, Goldsborough, at the junction with the A59
- Boroughbridge Road, near the junction for Farnham Lane
- Main Street, Staveley
- High Moor Lane to Minskip
- Kirkby Hill Moor to Roecliffe Lane, Boroughbridge
- Bar Lane, Boroughbridge
- Well House Farm to Kalashandy Warehouse, near Smelthouses
- Lupton Bank, Glasshouses
- Law Lane to Scarah Bank, Bedlam
- Markington to Quarry Track (near Markington Post Office)
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – near Quarry Moor Park
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – at the junction for South Crescent and Shirley Avenue
Trains
- The 07:09 Harrogate to York train is delayed by around 2 minutes. It should be back on track by it reaches Knaresborough
- All other trains from Harrogate and Knaresborough look to be running to 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
The roads are running smoothly so far this morning, but keep checking back as things will likely get busier as the morning goes on.
Road closures:
- Cambridge Street in Harrogate Town centre – closed for the Christmas market
- Pannal Avenue – road closure
- Weeton Lane, Weeton – road closure and diversion
- Newby Crescent, near Saltergate Junior School – road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- A1(M) junction at Flaxby – road closures on all slip road roads. Work is now set to overrun by at least six months due to the discovery of great crested newts.
- Savage Yard, Knaresborough – road closure
- Copgrove to Fish Pond Bridge – road closure and diversion
- Knaresborough Road, Bishop Monkton – road closure
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Reservoir Road, Thrucross – road closure
- Hall Square, Boroughbridge – road closure
Temporary lights:
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Westminster Drive, Burn Bridge
- Station Road, Pannal
- Whinney Lane near Ashville College
- Rudding Lane, Harrogate
- Wedderburn Road, Woodlands, Harrogate
- Stanhope Drive, Harrogate (behind Halfords)
- Grainbeck Lane, near Killinghall
- Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite
- Forest Moor Road, Calcutt
- York Road, Goldsborough, at the junction with the A59
- Boroughbridge Road, near the junction for Farnham Lane
- Main Street, Staveley
- High Moor Lane to Minskip
- Kirkby Hill Moor to Roecliffe Lane, Boroughbridge
- Bar Lane, Boroughbridge
- Well House Farm to Kalashandy Warehouse, near Smelthouses
- Lupton Bank, Glasshouses
- Law Lane to Scarah Bank, Bedlam
- Markington to Quarry Track (near Markington Post Office)
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – near Quarry Moor Park
- Harrogate Road, Ripon – at the junction for South Crescent and Shirley Avenue
Trains
- All trains from Harrogate and Knaresborough look to be running to 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 it’s Connor here this morning to keep you updated with the latest traffic and travel news from across the Harrogate district.
If there’s anything I’ve missed, and only if it is safe to do so, give me a call on 01423 276197.
These blogs are brought to you by The HACS Group.
9am – Full Update
That is all from me this morning. Al will be with you tomorrow morning from 6.30am. I am heading over to the news desk now.
Roads
The roads are busy this morning, see below for hotspots. People in the Harrogate have been warned not to travel during the expected high winds and icy conditions during Storm Barra today.
- Delays on Wetherby Road between Kestrel roundabout and Hookstone Chase
- Very heavy traffic near Pannal, particularly on the A61 Leeds Road
- Heavy traffic on the A59 High Street in Knaresborough due to construction works
Road closures:
- Cambridge Street in Harrogate Town centre – closed for the Christmas market
- Spring Lane near Pannal Primary – road closure
- Weeton Lane, Weeton – road closure and diversion
- Kirkby Lane, Kirkby Overblow – road closure
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
Temporary lights:
- West End Avenue, Harrogate
- Works on the A59 High Street in Knaresborough
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Whinney Lane near Ashville College
- Boroughbridge Road, near the junction for Farnham Lane
- Havikil Lane, Scotton – stop and go boards
- Main Street, Staveley
Trains
- All trains on Harrogate line on time after earlier problems
- The lifts are out of order at Harrogate station on platform 3, the ticket office is closed and the ticket vending machines are out of order
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
The roads are starting to become busy this morning, see below for hotspots. People in the Harrogate have been warned not to travel during the expected high winds and icy conditions during Storm Barra today.
- Delays on Wetherby Road between Kestrel roundabout and Hookstone Chase
- Very heavy traffic near Pannal, particularly on the A61 Leeds Road
Road closures:
- Cambridge Street in Harrogate Town centre – closed for the Christmas market
- Spring Lane near Pannal Primary – road closure
- Weeton Lane, Weeton – road closure and diversion
- Kirkby Lane, Kirkby Overblow – road closure
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
Temporary lights:
- West End Avenue, Harrogate
- Works on the A59 High Street in Knaresborough
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Whinney Lane near Ashville College
- Boroughbridge Road, near the junction for Farnham Lane
- Havikil Lane, Scotton – stop and go boards
- Main Street, Staveley
Trains
- All trains on Harrogate line on time after earlier problems
- The lifts are out of order at Harrogate station on platform 3, the ticket office is closed and the ticket vending machines are out of order
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
The roads are starting to become busy this morning, particularly around Wetherby Road. People in the Harrogate have been warned not to travel during the expected high winds and icy conditions during Storm Barra today.
Road closures:
- Cambridge Street in Harrogate Town centre – closed for the Christmas market
- Spring Lane near Pannal Primary – road closure
- Weeton Lane, Weeton – road closure and diversion
- Kirkby Lane, Kirkby Overblow – road closure
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
Temporary lights:
- West End Avenue, Harrogate
- Works on the A59 High Street in Knaresborough
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Whinney Lane near Ashville College
- Boroughbridge Road, near the junction for Farnham Lane
- Havikil Lane, Scotton – stop and go boards
- Main Street, Staveley
Trains
- 7.24am Harrogate to Leeds service is now due at 7.29am
- The lifts are out of order at Harrogate station on platform 3, the ticket office is closed and the ticket vending machines are out of order
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
The roads are looking quiet so far this morning, with no build ups of traffic yet.
Road closures:
- Cambridge Street in Harrogate Town centre – closed for the Christmas market
- Spring Lane near Pannal Primary – road closure
- Weeton Lane, Weeton – road closure and diversion
- Kirkby Lane, Kirkby Overblow – road closure
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
Temporary lights:
- West End Avenue, Harrogate
- Works on the A59 High Street in Knaresborough
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Whinney Lane near Ashville College
- Boroughbridge Road, near the junction for Farnham Lane
- Havikil Lane, Scotton – stop and go boards
- Main Street, Staveley
Trains
- 7.24am Harrogate to Leeds service is now due at 7.29am
- The lifts are out of order at Harrogate station on platform 3, the ticket office is closed and the ticket vending machines are out of order
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
The roads are looking quiet so far this morning, with no build ups of traffic yet.
Road closures:
- Cambridge Street in Harrogate Town centre – closed for the Christmas market
- Spring Lane near Pannal Primary – road closure
- Weeton Lane, Weeton – road closure and diversion
- Kirkby Lane, Kirkby Overblow – road closure
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
Temporary lights:
- West End Avenue, Harrogate
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Whinney Lane near Ashville College
- Boroughbridge Road, near the junction for Farnham Lane
- Havikil Lane, Scotton – stop and go boards
- Main Street, Staveley
Trains
- 7.24am Harrogate to Leeds service is now due at 7.29am
- The lifts are out of order at Harrogate station on platform 3
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
The roads are looking quiet so far this morning, with no build ups of traffic yet.
Road closures:
- Cambridge Street in Harrogate Town centre – closed for the Christmas market
- Spring Lane near Pannal Primary – road closure
- Weeton Lane, Weeton – road closure and diversion
- Kirkby Lane, Kirkby Overblow – road closure
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
Temporary lights:
- West End Avenue, Harrogate
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Whinney Lane near Ashville College
- Boroughbridge Road, near the junction for Farnham Lane
- Havikil Lane, Scotton – stop and go boards
- Main Street, Staveley
Trains
- All trains on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines look to be 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, it’s Al with you to start off the week with your road and public transport updates.
If there’s anything I’ve missed, and it is safe to do so, give me a call on 01423 276197.
These blogs are brought to you by The HACS Group.
9am – Full Update
Roads
Traffic is moving slower than usual in these areas:
- Leeds Road past M&S Food
- Wetherby Road outside the showground in Harrogate
- Skipton Road in Harrogate
- York Place and Knaresborough Road in Harrogate
- Hookstone Chase and Hookstone Drive, Harrogate
- The A61 at Pannal
- York Place through Knaresborough
- The A6055 from Farnham to Knaresborough
Road closures:
- Cambridge Street in Harrogate Town centre – closed for the Christmas market
- Spring Lane near Pannal Primary – road closure
- Weeton Lane, Weeton – road closure and diversion
- Kirkby Lane, Kirkby Overblow – road closure
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
Temporary lights:
- West End Avenue, Harrogate
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Whinney Lane near Ashville College
- Boroughbridge Road, near the junction for Farnham Lane
- Havikil Lane, Scotton – stop and go boards
- Main Street, Staveley
Trains
- The 09:14 Knaresborough to Leeds train is delayed by around 3 minutes; it’s also set to arrive a few minutes late in Harrogate (expected at 09:25)
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 moving slower than usual in these areas:
- Leeds Road past M&S Food
- Wetherby Road outside the showground in Harrogate
- Skipton Road in Harrogate
- York Place and Knaresborough Road in Harrogate
- Hookstone Chase, Harrogate
- The A61 at Pannal
- York Place through Knaresborough
- The A6055 from Farnham to Knaresborough
Road closures:
- Cambridge Street in Harrogate Town centre – closed for the Christmas market
- Spring Lane near Pannal Primary – road closure
- Weeton Lane, Weeton – road closure and diversion
- Kirkby Lane, Kirkby Overblow – road closure
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
Temporary lights:
- West End Avenue, Harrogate
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Whinney Lane near Ashville College
- Boroughbridge Road, near the junction for Farnham Lane
- Havikil Lane, Scotton – stop and go boards
- Main Street, Staveley
Trains
- The 08:21 Harrogate to York train is now expected at 08:27, and will be formed of two coaches instead of three. It will be around three minutes late reaching Knaresborough (expected at 08:34).
- The 08:30 Harrogate to Leeds train is expected at 08:33
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
Some traffic hotspots are starting to appear:
- Wetherby Road outside the showground in Harrogate
- Skipton Road in Harrogate
- On the A1(M) at the A59 Flaxby junction
Road closures:
- Cambridge Street in Harrogate Town centre – closed for the Christmas market
- Spring Lane near Pannal Primary – road closure
- Weeton Lane, Weeton – road closure and diversion
- Kirkby Lane, Kirkby Overblow – road closure
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
Temporary lights:
- West End Avenue, Harrogate
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Whinney Lane near Ashville College
- Boroughbridge Road, near the junction for Farnham Lane
- Havikil Lane, Scotton – stop and go boards
- Main Street, Staveley
Trains
- The 08:21 Harrogate to York train is delayed by around 2 minutes, and will be formed of two coaches instead of three. It should be back on time by it reaches Knaresborough.
- The 08:21 Knaresborough to Leeds train (due to stop in Harrogate at 08:30) is delayed by around 4 minutes at both stops.
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 looks to be running smoothly so far this morning.
Road closures:
- Cambridge Street in Harrogate Town centre – closed for the Christmas market
- Spring Lane near Pannal Primary – road closure
- Weeton Lane, Weeton – road closure and diversion
- Kirkby Lane, Kirkby Overblow – road closure
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
Temporary lights:
- West End Avenue, Harrogate
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Whinney Lane near Ashville College
- Boroughbridge Road, near the junction for Farnham Lane
- Havikil Lane, Scotton – stop and go boards
- Main Street, Staveley
Trains
- All trains on the Harrogate and Knaresborough lines look to be 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
Everything still looks quiet on the roads this morning, but if I’ve missed anything do get in touch.
Road closures:
- Cambridge Street in Harrogate Town centre – closed for the Christmas market
- Spring Lane near Pannal Primary – road closure
- Weeton Lane, Weeton – road closure and diversion
- Kirkby Lane, Kirkby Overblow – road closure
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
Temporary lights:
- West End Avenue, Harrogate
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Whinney Lane near Ashville College
- Boroughbridge Road, near the junction for Farnham Lane
- Havikil Lane, Scotton – stop and go boards
- Main Street, Staveley
Trains
- The 7:09 Harrogate to York train is delayed by around 3 minutes. The delay is set to continue further down the line, arriving around 3 minutes late into Knaresborough at 7:22.
- All other trains on the Harrogate and Knaresborough lines look to be 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
The roads are looking quiet so far this morning, with no build ups of traffic yet.
Road closures:
- Cambridge Street in Harrogate Town centre – closed for the Christmas market
- Spring Lane near Pannal Primary – road closure
- Weeton Lane, Weeton – road closure and diversion
- Kirkby Lane, Kirkby Overblow – road closure
- Woodfield Road, Harrogate – emergency footpath closure which may impact traffic
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
Temporary lights:
- West End Avenue, Harrogate
- Otley Road, Harrogate – near Harlow Moor Road
- Main Street, Pannal, near St Robert’s Church
- Whinney Lane near Ashville College
- Boroughbridge Road, near the junction for Farnham Lane
- Havikil Lane, Scotton – stop and go boards
- Main Street, Staveley
Trains
- All trains on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines look to be 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 everyone, it’s Suzannah again this morning. I’m here with all the necessary traffic updates to keep your commute running smoothly.
I’ll make sure to include any roadworks, traffic hotspots and any delays or cancelations to public transport.
But I don’t always spot anything so if there’s anything I’ve missed, and it is safe to do so, give me a call on 01423 276197 and we can help other commuters too.
These blogs are brought to you by The HACS Group.
8.30am – Full Update
Roads
Traffic hotspots:
- Wetherby Road around Sainsbury’s – seven minute delay
- Knaresborough Road, both ways, through Starbeck to Empress roundabout – 11 minute delay
Traffic is building here:
- Skipton Road heading towards Empress roundabout
- Otley Road near Pannal Ash Road – due to roadworks
- Coming onto the A1 (M) J47 from the east, Green Hammerton
- Leeds Road around M&S Food Hall
- Pannal traffic lights near MNW Stratstone
- Boroughbridge Road, near the Kia Garage – due to roadworks
- Buttersyke Bar roundabout coming from the A658 North Rigton
- Harewood
Road closures:
- Stone Rings Lane, Rossett Green –road closure
- Wayside crescent, off Wetherby Road – road closure
- Kirkby Lane, just outside of Kirky Overblow, Kearby – road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Also in Starbeck, The Avenue, Camwall Road, and a number of smaller streets nearby are closed for resurfacing
- Harlow Moor Road at the junction with Otley Road – temporary one way system
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Between Otley Road and Pannal Ash Road several streets are closed for road resurfacing
Temporary lights:
- Burn Bridge Road at The Black Swan and the bottom of Hill Foot Lane
- A661 at the roundabout to Bramham Hall near Plumpton Rocks
- Ripon Road just south of Ripley
- Main Street, Kirkby Malzeard
- Green Lane near Ashville College
- Boroughbridge Road, near the Kia Garage
- Woodfield Road, near Bilton
- Hutton Grange to Kendal View, Ripon
Trains
- 8.20 Harrogate to Leeds – three minute delay – 8.33
- Lifts are out of order at Harrogate train station between station and platform 3 following a power cut
- All trains on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines look to be 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 hotspots:
- Wetherby Road around Sainsbury’s – 10 minute delay
Traffic is building here:
- Knaresborough Road, both ways, through Starbeck to Empress roundabout
- Skipton Road heading towards Empress roundabout
- Otley Road near Pannal Ash Road – due to roadworks
- Coming onto the A1 (M) J47 from the east, Green Hammerton
- Pannal traffic lights near MNW Stratstone
- Boroughbridge Road, near the Kia Garage – due to roadworks
- Buttersyke Bar roundabout coming from the A658 North Rigton
- Harewood
Road closures:
- Stone Rings Lane, Rossett Green –road closure
- Wayside crescent, off Wetherby Road – road closure
- Kirkby Lane, just outside of Kirky Overblow, Kearby – road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Also in Starbeck, The Avenue, Camwall Road, and a number of smaller streets nearby are closed for resurfacing
- Harlow Moor Road at the junction with Otley Road – temporary one way system
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Between Otley Road and Pannal Ash Road several streets are closed for road resurfacing
Temporary lights:
- Burn Bridge Road at The Black Swan and the bottom of Hill Foot Lane
- A661 at the roundabout to Bramham Hall near Plumpton Rocks
- Ripon Road just south of Ripley
- Main Street, Kirkby Malzeard
- Green Lane near Ashville College
- Boroughbridge Road, near the Kia Garage
- Woodfield Road, near Bilton
- Hutton Grange to Kendal View, Ripon
Trains
- Lifts are out of order at Harrogate train station between station and platform 3 following a power cut
- All trains on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines look to be 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
The roads are getting busier in their usual spots but no huge delays yet.
Road closures:
- Stone Rings Lane, Rossett Green –road closure
- Wayside crescent, off Wetherby Road – road closure
- Kirkby Lane, just outside of Kirky Overblow, Kearby – road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Also in Starbeck, The Avenue, Camwall Road, and a number of smaller streets nearby are closed for resurfacing
- Harlow Moor Road at the junction with Otley Road – temporary one way system
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Between Otley Road and Pannal Ash Road several streets are closed for road resurfacing
Temporary lights:
- Burn Bridge Road at The Black Swan and the bottom of Hill Foot Lane
- A661 at the roundabout to Bramham Hall near Plumpton Rocks
- Ripon Road just south of Ripley
- Main Street, Kirkby Malzeard
- Green Lane near Ashville College
- Boroughbridge Road, near the Kia Garage
- Woodfield Road, near Bilton
- Hutton Grange to Kendal View, Ripon
Trains
- Lifts are out of order at Harrogate train station between station and platform 3 following a power cut
- All trains on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines look to be 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
The roads are still quiet so far this morning, with no traffic hotspots yet.
Road closures:
- Stone Rings Lane, Rossett Green –road closure
- Wayside crescent, off Wetherby Road – road closure
- Kirkby Lane, just outside of Kirky Overblow, Kearby – road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Also in Starbeck, The Avenue, Camwall Road, and a number of smaller streets nearby are closed for resurfacing
- Harlow Moor Road at the junction with Otley Road – temporary one way system
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Between Otley Road and Pannal Ash Road several streets are closed for road resurfacing
Temporary lights:
- Burn Bridge Road at The Black Swan and the bottom of Hill Foot Lane
- A661 at the roundabout to Bramham Hall near Plumpton Rocks
- Ripon Road just south of Ripley
- Main Street, Kirkby Malzeard
- Green Lane near Ashville College
- Boroughbridge Road, near the Kia Garage
- Woodfield Road, near Bilton
- Hutton Grange to Kendal View, Ripon
Trains
- Lifts are out of order at Harrogate train station between station and platform 3 following a power cut
- All trains on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines look to be 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
The roads are looking quiet so far this morning, with no build ups of traffic yet.
Road closures:
- Park Drive, Harrogate – road closure
- Kirkby Lane, just outside of Kirky Overblow, Kearby – road closure
- Bogs Lane and Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – rolling road closures
- Also in Starbeck, The Avenue, Camwall Road, and a number of smaller streets nearby are closed for resurfacing
- Harlow Moor Road at the junction with Otley Road – temporary one way system
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Between Otley Road and Pannal Ash Road several streets are closed for road resurfacing
Temporary lights:
- Burn Bridge Road, near The Black Swan, Harrogate
- A661 at the roundabout to Bramham Hall near Plumpton Rocks
- Ripon Road just south of Ripley
- Main Street, Kirkby Malzeard
- Green Lane near Ashville College
- Boroughbridge Road, near the Kia Garage
- Woodfield Road, near Bilton
- Dragon Road, near Smiths the Rink
- Hutton Grange to Kendal View, Ripon
Trains
- Lifts are out of order at Harrogate train station between station and platform 3 following a power cut
- All trains on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines look to be 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