Agenda

Meeting

North Yorkshire Local Access Forum

To:

Will Scarlett (Chair), Patricia Coulson (Vice-Chair), Stephen Clark, Rachel Connolly, Mark Cunliffe-Lister, Roma Haigh, Councillor Robert Heseltine, Judith Hooper, Councillor David Jeffels, Samantha Perks, Belinda Ryan and John Toogood.

Date:

Wednesday, 21 January 2026

Time:

10.00 am

Venue:

Meeting Room 3 - County Hall, Northallerton, DL7 8AD

 

 

Business

 

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1.  

Apologies for Absence

 

 

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2.  

Declarations of Interest

 

 

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3.  

Minutes of the Meeting held on 24 September 2025

 

(Pages 3 - 12)

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4.  

Public Participation

 

 

Members of the public may ask questions or make statements at this meeting if they have given notice to Dawn Drury of Democratic Services and supplied the text (contact details below) by midday on Friday 16 January, three working days before the day of the meeting.  Each speaker should limit themselves to 3 minutes on any item.  Members of the public who have given notice will be invited to speak:-

·            at this point in the meeting if their questions/statements relate to matters which are not otherwise on the agenda (subject to an overall time limit of 30 minutes);

·            when the relevant agenda item is being considered if they wish to speak on a matter which is on the agenda for this meeting.

If you are exercising your right to speak at this meeting, but do not wish to be recorded, please inform the Chairman who will instruct anyone who may be taking a recording to cease while you speak.

 

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5.  

Coast to Coast Path National Trail Update

 

 

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6.  

Local Transport Plan Update

 

 

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7.  

Planning Update from the Highway Development & Adoption Team Leader

 

 

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8.  

Secretary's Update Report

 

(Pages 13 - 16)

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9.  

LAF Sub-Group and Individual Project Updates

 

(Pages 17 - 24)

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10.  

Nidderdale & Howardian Hills National Landscape Management Plan 2025-30 - Action Plan

 

 

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11.  

Annual Review of the NYLAF Terms of Reference

 

(Pages 25 - 32)

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12.  

Humber Carbon Capture Pipeline Consultation

 

 

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13.  

NYLAF Forward Plan Programme

 

(Pages 33 - 40)

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14.  

Any Other Items

 

 

Any other items which the Chair agrees should be considered as a matter of urgency because of special circumstances

 

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Members of the public are entitled to attend this meeting as observers for all those items taken in open session. You may be interested in subscribing to updates about this or any other North Yorkshire Council committee.

 

Recording is allowed at Council, committee and sub-committee meetings which are open to the public. Please give due regard to the Council’s protocol on audio/visual recording and photography at public meetings. We ask that any recording is clearly visible to anyone at the meeting and that it is non-disruptive.

 

Anyone wishing to record is asked to contact the Democratic Services Officer (details below) prior to the start of the meeting.

 

Contact Details

 

For enquiries relating to this agenda and meeting please contact:

Dawn Drury, Democratic Services Officer

E-mail: dawn.drury@northyorks.gov.uk

E-mail: democraticservices.central@northyorks.gov.uk

Tel: 01757 292065

Website: www.northyorks.gov.uk

 

 

Barry Khan

Assistant Chief Executive

Legal and Democratic Services

County Hall

Northallerton

 

Tuesday, 13 January 2026

 

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