Transport
Nearly 30% of Harrogate District's carbon dioxide emissions come from road transport. Traffic delays are estimated to cost the UK £15 billion each year. Vehicle emissions are estimated to contribute to the deaths of around 10,000 people annually.
To avoid these problems we can make green travel choices.
Harrogate car share
Join over a thousand other people in the Harrogate District by signing up to Harrogate Car Share. The scheme can help you find someone to share a lift with, and it’s ideal for regular journeys or one-off trips. It's free to join and you can search for a lift if you don’t have a car.
smarter driving
Get tips from the Energy Saving Trust on saving fuel and money by becoming a smarter driver.
The district has a network of cycle routes. These may be on the roads; on footways either shared with or separated from pedestrians; or on separate cycle paths. This service is provided by North Yorkshire County Council, so to find out more, visit their website:
public transport
Find out about the range of public transport available in Harrogate District and beyond. Visit Yorkshire Travel for the latest information on public transport in this area.
www.yorkshiretravel.net