As part of its Defence Estate Optimisation programme, and the “Better Defence Estate” strategy, the MoD announced in November 2016 that both of the barracks sites in Ripon, Claro Barracks and Deverell Barracks, will be vacated and used for development.
Julian Smith MP recently visited Galphay Lane in Ripon. He has been contacted by many constituents regarding transport links in the Ripon Barracks redevelopment, with many specific concerns raised regarding vehicle access southward.
