Tim Deakin

Tim is Editor of routeone and has worked in both the coach and bus and haulage industries.
2268 Articles

‘Business as usual’ future for bus in Strathclyde set to be ruled out

A ruling out of ‘business as usual’ as a mechanism for future…

Buses Bill contents trailed as legislation laid to expand franchising

The first step on a road to reform of bus services in…

Roadworks impact and organisation approach needs overhaul

The curse of roadworks is known to anyone who uses the highway…

UTG warns city region zero-emission bus uptake must accelerate

The zero-emission bus fleet in city regions in England must expand by…

Bourton coach solution ‘hinges on off-street set down and pick up’

A solution for smooth coach access to Bourton-on-the-Water hinges on finding a…

EU Entry/Exit System: No app clarity adds worry for coach traffic

The Schengen area EU Entry/Exit System (EES) for 'third country' visitors will…

West of England bus reform report due – but caution on franchising

Mayor of the West of England Dan Norris is “actively considering bus…

New Potteries paint booth helping First Bus livery transition

Transition of First Bus vehicles to a fleet-wide purple and grey livery…

Evidence on Border Force clandestine entrants approach sought

The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration (ICIBI) has opened a…

DVSA tough line on PSVAR medium-term exemption compliance

DVSA is taking a hard line on compliance with the PSVAR medium-term…