Tim Deakin

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

Did a bus policy shift at DfT start before a new minister?

The appointment of Liz Truss as the leader of the Conservative party…

Diversifying bus engineering at Stagecoach West

Adding further diversity to the coach and bus industry is something that…

Zero-emission Fflecsi DRT in Ruthin: Working well

Demand responsive transport (DRT) is a subject of growing interest to politicians.…

Push notifications for coach and bus services explored

The benefits of using bespoke push notifications to communicate with customers has…

Industry hits back at North Lanarkshire H2S crisis blame

Operators in North Lanarkshire have rejected claims that the industry was to…

Obituary: David Morris, DRM Bus Managing Director

David Morris, a champion of rural bus services, stalwart of the independent…

EU drivers’ hours relaxed for Operation London Bridge

The Department for Transport (DfT) has temporarily relaxed the enforcement of retained…

Occasional EU driver records requirements relaxed

The Department for Transport (DfT) has relaxed its approach to the records…

£2 bus fare cap in England for January to March 2023

A £2 single bus fare cap in England between January and March…

Arrival reaffirms commitment to market as bus debuts

Arrival has reaffirmed its commitment to the bus market despite the recent…