Traffic is moving as normal during rush hour in the Harrogate district.

However, temporary lights and road closures are still in place in some parts of Harrogate and Knaresborough.

Here is your Stray Ferret traffic update.

Roads

Northern Gas Networks is undertaking work at Oakdale in Harrogate to replace a gas main, which has seen a road closure put in place. The closure will remain until September 23.

Meanwhile, Yorkshire Water is due to carry out work on Clarence Drive in Harrogate. A road closure is due to be in place until September 21.

Temporary traffic lights are due to be put in place on North Park Road today until September 19. The lights will be in place while CityFibre carries out maintenance work.

In Knaresborough, Blind Lane will be closed for resurfacing work until tomorrow (September 16) according to North Yorkshire County Council’s roadworks map.

Trains and buses

Northern services between Harrogate and Knaresborough going to York and Leeds are scheduled to run as normal this morning.

LNER has urged passengers travelling direct to London to plan ahead and ensure they have seat reservations as services are due to be busy during the mourning period for Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.

Meanwhile, the Harrogate Bus Company is reporting cancellations on its 1A, 1C, 3, 7 and 36 services this morning.

You can find out more on the disruption to services here.

Harrogate Bus Company has also announced that it will be running a Sunday service on Monday (September 19) during the state funeral for Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.

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