#Latest news with #A6136BBC News07-05-2025PoliticsBBC NewsCalls for A6136 Catterick Garriosn 'gridlock' to be tackledPetition calls for A6136 'gridlock' to be tackled More than 500 people have signed a petition calling for action to tackle the "frequent gridlock" on the main road between a military town and the A1(M). Launched by North Yorkshire councillor Kevin Foster, it urges improvements on the A6136 through Catterick Garrison and a better bus service. The Green Party councillor said residents were "fed up with the congestion on this vital route" and called for a "forward-thinking approach" across the region to ease traffic. The petition was launched as North Yorkshire Council accepted £1.2m of funding from the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority to develop investment plans for 32 areas across the county, including Catterick Garrison and Colburn.
BBC News07-05-2025PoliticsBBC NewsCalls for A6136 Catterick Garriosn 'gridlock' to be tackledPetition calls for A6136 'gridlock' to be tackled More than 500 people have signed a petition calling for action to tackle the "frequent gridlock" on the main road between a military town and the A1(M). Launched by North Yorkshire councillor Kevin Foster, it urges improvements on the A6136 through Catterick Garrison and a better bus service. The Green Party councillor said residents were "fed up with the congestion on this vital route" and called for a "forward-thinking approach" across the region to ease traffic. The petition was launched as North Yorkshire Council accepted £1.2m of funding from the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority to develop investment plans for 32 areas across the county, including Catterick Garrison and Colburn.