Tim Deakin

Tim is Editor of routeone and has worked in both the coach and bus and haulage industries.
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CAVForth autonomous service to commence on 15 May

Stagecoach East Scotland will launch its five Alexander Dennis Enviro200AV autonomous buses…

UK Coach Rally 2023: A&P and Bibby’s lead winners

Sleaford operator A&P Travel and Bibby’s of Ingleton driver Daryl Dixon claimed…

More National Bus Strategy funding vital: Committee

The government has not matched the level of ambition it demanded of…

Greater Manchester local service permit plans outlined

Plans for the local service permit regime in Greater Manchester that will…

Changes to EU hours for coach tourism drivers called for

Three representative bodies have called upon the European Commission (EC) to support…

Ensignbus sale completed as Newman family steps back

The sale of Ensignbus to FirstGroup completed on 9 March. It followed…

Just 12 operators rejected Bus Fare Cap Grant reimbursement

Only 12 operators in England that submitted baselining data to the Bus…

Mayors ‘envious’ of bus franchising powers: Rotheram

Many parts of England that currently do not have powers to reregulate…

Bus partnership delivering strong results in Leicester

Partnership work between Leicester City Council (LCC) and bus operators – voluntarily…

PSVAR: It will come back to the fore later this year

Talk around PSVAR for coaches quieted in 2022 after debut of a…