school transport

School bus

Don’t miss your chance to comment on home to school transport

Published 9 April 2020

Families have just over one week left to give their views on the future provision of home to school transport across North Yorkshire.

School bus with young people exiting

North Yorkshire consults on home-to-school transport

Published 28 February 2020

Families in North Yorkshire who use home to school transport are being consulted on revised arrangements regarding charges and the use of vehicles.

The Youth Travel Ambassadors with the Dragons at the pitching session.

Students lead the way in safer, cleaner school travel

Published 28 February 2020

Students from three North Yorkshire secondary schools will be encouraging their peers to use more environmentally friendly ways of travelling.

a school bus

Recommendations agreed for future of home to school transport

Published 16 July 2019

Moves to make home to school transport in North Yorkshire fairer, more consistent and more efficient were agreed today by the County Council’s Executive.

New charges for home-to-school transport are to be introduced for students in post-16 education.

Changes to school transport fees for students in post-16 education

Published 22 May 2019

New charges for home-to-school transport are to be introduced for students in post-16 education.

North Yorkshire is considering changes to home-to-school transport charges for post-16 students.

North Yorkshire considers changes to post-16 home-to-school transport fees

Published 20 May 2019

North Yorkshire is considering changes to home-to-school transport charges for post-16 students.

Home-to-school stansport arrives for students

Proposals on home to school transport changes

Published 5 March 2019

A consultation is to be considered on home to school transport in North Yorkshire as the County Council looks to make the system fair, consistent and more efficient.

The council’s Integrated Passenger Transport team has made emergency alternative arrangements

School bus service arrangements

Published 17 January 2019

Bus operator John Smith and Son Ltd has told North Yorkshire County Council that it will not be in a position to operate its county council contracts from this afternoon, 17 January.

Council decides on special needs transport changes

Published 16 May 2018

North Yorkshire County Council has agreed to charge post-16 students with special educational needs or disabilities for their home-to-school transport in line with transport charges for mainstream pupils.

Children outside.

North Yorkshire holds special needs transport consultations

Published 31 January 2018

North Yorkshire County Council is holding a series of consultations on changes to its home to school transport policy for those with special educational needs or disabilities.

Bus timetables

County Council pulls out the stops to replace bus services

Published 25 January 2018

We have been working over last weekend and throughout this week to put alternative bus services in place after Stephensons of Easingwold announced last Friday that it was to cease trading.

County Hall

North Yorkshire to consult on special needs transport

Published 22 December 2017

We have agreed to consult on a series of proposals which change its home to school transport policy for those with special educational needs or disabilities.

Bus stop sign

County Council secures alternative transport services

Published 2 September 2017

The county council has been working urgently over the last two days to secure alternative providers of taxi and bus services in the Ripon and Harrogate areas.

Bus

Council in urgent bid to secure alternative transport services

Published 1 September 2017

North Yorkshire County Council is working with alternative providers of taxi and bus services in the Ripon and Harrogate areas after the sudden death of one of the council’s valued and long-standing contractors.

bus stop

Selby area bus services

Published 23 August 2017

North Yorkshire County Council has confirmed that its contracted bus services previously operated by Utopia Coaches Ltd, will continue from Tuesday 29 August, but there will be some changes to the timetables and providers.