Traffic and Travel

Pier Road in Whitby will be closed to traffic for next nine evenings. Image: Google Maps.

Pier Road, Whitby to close to traffic for next nine evenings

Whitby Goth Weekend begins on Thursday October 29.

Road closures announced for Whitby Goth Weekend

Flooding across Scarborough kept fire crews on the move on Friday October 23.

Flooding incidents keep fire crews busy

The closure will start from from 9am on Friday 23 October.

Road closure in Norton, near Malton, announced for Northern Gas Network works

The OOONO Co-Driver No1 traffic alarm alerts drivers to speed cameras

Speed camera warning device reduced to £27

Whitby Railway Station Platforms, Andy Burnham. Courtesy Northern/House Of Commons

Government responds after challenge over Whitby rail links

The Hopgrove Junction on the A64. Photo: Google.

Councillors express concerns about coastal connectivity problems

The incident occurred at approximately 5pm on Tuesday, September 29 on Malton Road between Little Edstone and Marton and it involved a grey Volvo XC60.

91-year-old driver dies in fatal vehicle collision near Kirkbymoorside

Work is continuing on the A170 at Sutton Bank.

Council releases photo which shows extent of Sutton Bank carriageway works

Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority Mayor Luke Campbell.

Libs Dems welcome decision over ‘unfair’ bus restrictions

The incident involved a Blue Ford Fiesta driven by an 18-year-old man and a blue Volvo V50, driven by a 48-year-old man.

Two men hospitalised after serious vehicle collision near Foxholes
North Yorkshire Police is appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a serious collision near Foxholes.
Claudia Bowes

A peer claims the new trains will only shave one minute off journey times between Hull and Leeds

Region to get new battery-power trains with £1bn investment

The Hopgrove Junction on the A64. Photo: Google.

North Yorkshire MPs urge Prime Minister to make A64 dualling a priority

An emergency timetable will be introduced for the Northern train route between Scarborough and Hull from Saturday, September 12.

Northern trains between Scarborough, Bridlington and Hull disrupted

Cllr Anne Handley tours the new multi-storey car park building to see the progress of construction.

New multi-storey car park in Bridlington will open next month

The East Riding led nine other authorities in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland in the pilot scheme.

More roads to be included in successful streetlight project

Last chance! Northern's Flash Sale ends today

Last chance! Northern's Flash Sale ends TODAY

The incident occurred at 8:30am this morning (27 August) on the B1249 at the top of Staxton Hill between Fordon Lane and North Cotes Road. It involved four vehicles.

Man arrested and four hospitalised after road traffic collision in Scarborough

The B1249 road at Staxton Hill is currently closed.

TRAFFIC ALERT: B1249 closed at Staxton Hill after road traffic collision

Households on North Yorkshire coast face fresh energy bill increase.

'Happy memories of summer' - Scarborough features in seaside holiday survey

Seavegate has been closed to traffic due to a fallen tree. Image: Google Maps.

TRAVEL NEWS: Road near Scarborough closed due to fallen tree

The views will help to shape the East Riding's next Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plans.

Have your say on cycling and walking improvements for the East Riding

The traffic lights have been very controversial, with many Whitby residents suggesting a roundabout should have been put in place instead.

Whitby motorists up in arms at traffic lights causing lengthy tailbacks

North Yorkshire Police is reporting that the A170 is blocked at Middleton

A170 closed in both directions near Pickering following collision

Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a collision involving an unmarked police vehicle and a HGV on the A64 at Barton Hill.

A64 Barton Hill crash: Police appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage

Police have closed the A64 in both directions

'Avoid the area': A64 closed in both directions at Barton Hill

Ava Gillies, 26, was involved in a two-vehicle road traffic collision on the A170 near Wrelton at 1.30am on Wednesday July 29.

Family's emotional tribute to Ava Gillies after fatal A170 crash near Pickering

Children can simply board East Yorkshire and Stagecoach East Midlands buses at no cost.

Free bus travel for kids across the East Riding in August
Families travelling across the East Riding this summer will benefit from free bus travel for children, with the region’s two bus operators both signing up to the Government’s ‘Great British Summer Savings Scheme’.
Phil Hutchinson

A 26-year-old woman has died following fatal collision on A170 near Pickering

Woman, 26, dies following horror collision on A170 near Pickering

The road is currently still closed.

ROAD CLOSURE: Police urge drivers to avoid A170 near Pickering

Police are appealing for witnesses to contact them if they saw a white BMW estate on the A1 or M1 causing other drivers to take evasive action on July 14.

Speeding BMW driver who made drivers take evasive action wanted by police

The ongoing roadworks - without any workmen - on Whitby Road in Staithes. photo: Leeann Spenceley.

Staithes motorists left frustrated by lengthy roadwork delays

Road maintenance. Photo: North Yorkshire Council.

North Yorkshire Council decides against legal action over road maintenance

East Yorkshire Buses has installed the Tap On, Tap Off technology to its entire fleet

Council helps fund new easy pay system on East Yorkshire Buses

The offences that make up the 'fatal four' include speeding, using a mobile phone while driving, driving under the influence of drink or drugs, and not wearing a seatbelt.

Police roads unit turns Spotlight on the ‘fatal four’

Yorkshire Day will be celebrated at Bridlington Railway Station on Saturday, August 1. Photo: Bruce Rollinson

Yorkshire Day gala planned at Bridlington Railway Station

The incident occurred at the junction of the A170 with Pickering Road at approximately 8.40am on June 9.

Appeal following a serious road traffic collision near Kirbymoorside

On June 7 a collision occurred on the A165 at the entrance to Primrose Valley Holiday Park.

Police appeal after A165 crash near Filey sends occupants to hospital

Northern has introduced a free 'Settling In' ticket for children moving to secondary school this autumn, giving one adult and one child a complimentary day of travel anywhere on the network to help build confidence ahead of the new school year

Free train tickets to help families beat the 'back to school' squeeze

The incident was announced by police at 1:50pm today (June 2).

BREAKING: North Marine Road blaze causes road closures in Scarborough

The fatal collision occurred between Malton and York, on Mook Street, Westow.

Motorcyclist dies after collision with 4x4 near Malton

Rachel Reeves on a bus

MP urges bus companies to increase their capacity this summer

Mayor of York and North Yorkshire David Skaith and Cllr Kate Ravilious, Executive Member for Transport at City of York Council, joined under-19s at Askham Bryan College to celebrate the sale of the 3,000,000th £1 fare.

Making travel affordable for young people as 3 millionth £1 fare sold

Road signs which display a driver’s speed alongside a smiley or sad face could continue to be banned from North Yorkshire’s roads despite pleas from communities to allow their use

Smiley and sad face speed signs to remain banned on North Yorkshire roads

From left to right, David Watson CEO North Yorkshire Sport, National Active Travel Commissioner Chris Boardman, Active Travel Commissioner for York and North Yorkshire Rhiannon Letman-Wade, and the Mayor of York and North Yorkshire David Skaith

Mayor's £250,000 investment to make it easier to walk, wheel and cycle
Dozens of projects across York and North Yorkshire are set to benefit from a £4 million fund to make it easier and safer to walk, wheel and cycle across the county.
Louise French

The incident occurred at around 11.10pm on Friday, April 24.

Man drives wrong way into oncoming traffic on dual carriageway near Malton

The incident occurred on the B1255, Flamborough Road, at around 11.20am on Tuesday, April 21.

Cyclist hospitalised after collision between Bridlington and Flamborough

The scheme will cover all types of roads, from A roads to unclassified ones.

£3.5m road improvement programme to protect against potholes

Inside of Goathland Station Harry Potter shop.

North Yorkshire Moors Railway: What was filmed along Yorkshire railway route?

Police have advised there will be delays in the area.

SCARBOROUGH TRAFFIC ALERT: Collision causing delays on B1261

Pateley Bridge, pictured here, is one of the places you can visit on a weekend bus service from Pocklington.

DalesBus and Wolds Explorer Buses from Pocklington make a welcome return

The East Yorkshire changes will bring a significantly simplified ticket structure.

East Yorkshire Buses introduces new fares after zone changes

The group brought together 239 people on the world’s longest station seat at Scarborough to mark Railway 200.

Community rail partnership team wins top national award

The A64 Welburn to Pickering Interchange will be closed overnight from Thursday March 19 until Monday March 23.

TRAFFIC: A64 Welburn to Pickering Interchange to close for multiple nights

The diversion route - Image: Google Maps

TRAFFIC: A64 from Seamer to Staxton to close for three nights

Latest from NationalWorld.com

BBC Look East presenter Susie Fowler-Watt

BBC presenter quits after 35 years for new career

Why can't we just agree on a direction for plugs to point in, and then stick to it?

The Gadget Agenda: Awkward plugs are driving me up the wall Gareth Butterfield

Millions of UK households face another broadband bill increase in April 2027, even if they are locked into an existing contract, prompting fresh calls for a ban on mid-contract price rises.

Broadband customers face fresh £48 bill warning

The Government recommends households gradually build an emergency kit with practical essentials such as a torch, first aid kit, emergency radio and portable power bank.

Explainer What you need in a Government 3-day emergency kit

News you can trust since 1882

© 2026 Iconic Media Group Ltd. All rights reserved.Terms and Conditions Privacy notice