Good morning, it's nearly Friday! I'm back for the final time this week to help make your journey as smooth as possible.
Keep checking our blog every 30 minutes for full updates on the roads and public transport. I'll let you know about any delays, traffic hotspots or roadworks.
You can get in touch if you spot anything, and it's safe, on 01423 276197.
The morning blogs are brought to you by The HACS Group.
9am - Full Update
That's it from me. Leah will be taking care of you tomorrow morning. Have a great day.
RoadsTraffic hotspots:
- Wetherby Road at the Woodlands junction - eight minute delay
Traffic is building here:
- Knaresborough Road coming up the hill from Knaresborough
- Empress roundabout coming from Knaresborough Road
- New Park roundabout, Ripon Road
- Leeds Road traffic lights near M&S
- Otley Road near the roadworks
- Knaresborough high street
Road closures:
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Harlow Moor Road at the junction with Otley Road – temporary one way system
- Bogs Lane, Starbeck – road closure
- Savage Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Clockhill Field Lane, Whixley- road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane near Ashville College
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Boroughbridge Road, near the Kia Garage
- Bondgate Green, Ripon
- New Road and Main Street, Scotton
- York Place, Knaresborough
- Main Street, Ripley at junction with Ripon Road
Trains
- 9.05 Harrogate to York train - two minute delay - 9.07
- All trains on Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines running on time
Buses
- Buses look to be running on time with no reported delays or cancellations
- 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
RoadsTraffic hotspots:
- Wetherby Road at the Woodlands junction - six minute delay
Traffic is building here:
- Knaresborough Road coming up the hill from Knaresborough
- Skipton Road coming down to Empress roundabout
- New Park roundabout, Ripon Road
- Pannal traffic lights near BMW Stratstone
- Buttersyke Bar roundabout coming from Leeds Road
- Coming onto the A1 (M) at junction 47 from York Road, Green Hammerton
- Ripon Road, through Killinghall, near the temporary lights
- Knaresborough high street
Road closures:
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Harlow Moor Road at the junction with Otley Road – temporary one way system
- Bogs Lane, Starbeck – road closure
- Savage Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Clockhill Field Lane, Whixley- road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane near Ashville College
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Boroughbridge Road, near the Kia Garage
- Bondgate Green, Ripon
- New Road and Main Street, Scotton
- York Place, Knaresborough
- Main Street, Ripley at junction with Ripon Road
Trains
- 8.30 Harrogate to Leeds train - five minute delay - 8.35
- All trains on Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines running on time
Buses
- Buses look to be running on time with no reported delays or cancellations
- 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
RoadsTraffic hotspots:
- Wetherby Road at the Woodlands junction - eight minute delay
Traffic is building here:
- Empress roundabout
- Knaresborough Road, both ways, through Starbeck
- Buttersyke Bar roundabout coming from Harrogate Road, North Rigton
- Coming onto the A1 (M) at junction 47 from York Road, Green Hammerton
- Ripon Road, through Killinghall, near the temporary lights
- New Park roundabout, Ripon Road
- Pannal traffic lights near BMW Stratstone
Road closures:
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Harlow Moor Road at the junction with Otley Road – temporary one way system
- Bogs Lane, Starbeck – road closure
- Savage Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Clockhill Field Lane, Whixley- road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane near Ashville College
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Boroughbridge Road, near the Kia Garage
- Bondgate Green, Ripon
- New Road and Main Street, Scotton
- York Place, Knaresborough
- Main Street, Ripley at junction with Ripon Road
Trains
- All trains on Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines running on time
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds
- Other buses look to be running on time with no reported delays or cancellations
7.30am - Full Update
RoadsNo traffic hotspots just yet but traffic is building slowly in its usual spots around Harrogate town centre.Are you stuck in traffic or spotted something? Give me a call.
Road closures:
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Harlow Moor Road at the junction with Otley Road – temporary one way system
- Bogs Lane, Starbeck – road closure
- Savage Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Clockhill Field Lane, Whixley- road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane near Ashville College
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Boroughbridge Road, near the Kia Garage
- Bondgate Green, Ripon
- New Road and Main Street, Scotton
- York Place, Knaresborough
- Main Street, Ripley at junction with Ripon Road
Trains
- 7.35 Harrogate to London Kings Cross - cancelled - due to a fault. Next stop Leeds at 8.15
- 7.51 Harrogate to York - three minute delay - 7.54
- All trains on Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines running on time
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds
- Other buses look to be running on time with no reported delays or cancellations
7am - Full Update
RoadsThe roads are still looking quiet so far this morning, with no hotspots just yet. If it's any different for you then give me a call and let me know.
Road closures:
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Harlow Moor Road at the junction with Otley Road – temporary one way system
- Bogs Lane, Starbeck – road closure
- Savage Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Clockhill Field Lane, Whixley- road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane near Ashville College
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Boroughbridge Road, near the Kia Garage
- Bondgate Green, Ripon
- New Road and Main Street, Scotton
- York Place, Knaresborough
- Main Street, Ripley at junction with Ripon Road
Trains
- 7.35 Harrogate to London Kings Cross - cancelled - due to a fault. Next stop Leeds at 8.15
- All trains on Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines running on time
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds
- Other buses look to be running on time with no reported delays or cancellations
6.30am - Full Update
RoadsThe roads are looking quiet so far this morning, with no hotspots just yet. Are you stuck in traffic or spotted something? Give me a call.
Road closures:
- Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
- Harlow Moor Road at the junction with Otley Road – temporary one way system
- Bogs Lane, Starbeck – road closure
- Savage Yard, Knaresborough, across from The Crown Inn – road closure
- Copgrove Road, Burton Leonard – road closure
- Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
- Clockhill Field Lane, Whixley- road closure
Temporary lights:
- Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
- Ripon Road in Harrogate, near McCarthy’s Storage World
- Green Lane near Ashville College
- Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
- Boroughbridge Road, near the Kia Garage
- Bondgate Green, Ripon
- New Road and Main Street, Scotton
- York Place, Knaresborough
- Main Street, Ripley at junction with Ripon Road
Trains
- 7.35 Harrogate to London Kings Cross - cancelled - due to a fault. Next stop Leeds at 8.15
- All trains on Harrogate, Knaresborough, Leeds and York lines running on time
Buses
- Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds
- Other buses look to be running on time with no reported delays or cancellations
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