Tim Deakin

Tim is Editor of routeone and has worked in both the coach and bus and haulage industries.
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Bus driver pleads guilty to killing a woman in a crash in Lisburn

Translink bus driver James Johnston, 34, of Killowen Grange in Lisburn, County Antrim,…

Astromega: Still at the double-decker forefront

Van Hool’s iconic Astromega has been part of the double-decker coaching landscape…

Are roadworks the bane of an operator’s life?

Picture the scene. One of your vehicles is out on the road,…

TfL to have Europe’s largest electric double-decker fleet

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced the creation of the…

New MD for Scania (Great Britain)

Martin Hay has been appointed to the position of Managing Director for…

Two internal promotions at Southern Vectis

Go-Ahead Group owned Southern Vectis has appointed two new supervisors to oversee…

Director and company ‘banned forever’

Disqualifying William Phillips, sole Director of Bristol-based Eastville Coaches, and the company…

Bus honours young African slave who died in Brighton

A Brighton & Hove bus has been named in honour of Thomas…

Social value of buses should not be neglected

Harking back to my days as a consultant when I dabbled with…

What will your depot look like?

Last week I commented on the potential for a long-term decline in…