Tim Deakin

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

Local authority Section 19 permit-based operation ‘lost safety focus’

North Lanarkshire Council was found by Traffic Commissioner (TC) Richard Turfitt (pictured)…

Van Hool coach range and deliveries fate uncertainty continues

Speculation about both the future of the Van Hool coach line-up in…

Liverpool City Region bus franchising completion brought forward

Rollout of bus franchising in the Liverpool City Region will be accelerated…

Clandestine entrants precautions vital, coach operators warned

Coach operators carrying out international journeys have been urged to ensure that…

Coach and bus political engagement: Not just on a national level

It took scant time for a Labour government to be confirmed on…

Port of Dover outlines procedures for ‘demanding’ summer peak

The Port of Dover has formalised plans for processing coach and other…

‘Bus revolution’ in England promised as Haigh hits ground running

England will see a “bus revolution” over the coming years after the…

New transport ministers must act quickly on coach and bus tasks

The new government’s transport inbox is already overflowing. Secretary of State Louise…

Van Hool T range in long-term doubt as VDL ‘considering options’

Some or all members of the Van Hool T coach range will…

Coach and bus calls for rapid action from new Starmer government

Coach and bus industry stakeholders have congratulated Keir Starmer on the Labour…