Tim Deakin

Tim is Editor of routeone and has worked in both the coach and bus and haulage industries.
2290 Articles

Port of Dover coach parking removal for ‘space and traffic fluidity’

Removal of eight coach parking bays outside Eastern Docks in Dover is…

Local Transport Fund will bring £4.7 billion to North and Midlands

Improved bus services, reduced congestion and upgraded public transport infrastructure will be…

BSIP money: Spending it on fares reductions is short-term thinking

Bus fares have been political hot property ever since £2 cap schemes…

Coach industry calls for change to Dover Entry/Exit System plans

Concern has grown that the EU Entry/Exit System (EES) for Schengen area…

Dover and the EU Entry/Exit System: Quick fix needed for coach

Recovery of international coach touring has been strong, and the 2024 season…

Data and investment: A work in progress for National Express

National Express is unique in the UK road passenger transport industry. A…

CPT President Paul Lynch: Political priorities ahead of election

Stagecoach London Managing Director Paul Lynch (pictured, above) took over as President…

Bus Centre of Excellence: How is it working with the industry?

Among promises made in the National Bus Strategy for England at publication…

UK leadership of European electric bus market grows in 2023

The UK again led the deployment of new battery-electric coach and bus…

Bus operators’ growing interest in coach: A surprise, or not?

A source of intrigue to the coach industry is growing interest shown…