Tim Deakin

Tim is Editor of routeone and has worked in both the coach and bus and haulage industries.
2298 Articles

Buses Minister to address industry at CPT Annual Dinner

Buses Minister Baroness Vere will be guest of honour at the Confederation…

First subsidiary Truronian joins CoachMarque

Truronian Coaches has become a member of CoachMarque. The First Kernow brand…

Manchester bus franchising risks criticised by CPT

The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has attacked Greater Manchester Combined Authority…

Oxford zero emission zone proposals to capture coaches

The proposed Oxford Zero Emission Zone (ZEZ) will see non-compliant coaches subject…

Plaxton grows accessibility with side-mounted Panther lift

Plaxton has launched a side-mounted wheelchair lift option for its 12.8m Panther…

Bus industry needs to be onboard with social change

What does 2020 hold for the bus industry? Much of it hinges…

Rail replacement PSVAR long-term exemption calls grow

The likely impact of mandating PSVAR compliance for vehicles used on rail…

Go Cornwall Bus takes 130-bus council contract

Go Cornwall Bus, a brand of Go-Ahead Group subsidiary Plymouth Citybus, has…

South Wales Transport sees success with Tourismos

Swansea operator South Wales Transport reports that two new Mercedes-Benz Tourismos, purchased…

Financial standing levels see no change in 2020

The Office of the Traffic Commissioner has confirmed that financial standing levels…