Tim Deakin

Tim is Editor of routeone and has worked in both the coach and bus and haulage industries.
2291 Articles

RHA Coaches: Busy year ahead for industry, says trade body

It is around a year since membership of trade body RHA formally…

Higer electric bus range: Harris Group anticipates UK success

The Higer brand as a standalone product is accelerating its reach in…

Rosero Connect in Jones Coach and Bus Sales’ Noone line-up

As the industry continues to recover from COVID-19, attention will turn to…

Coach decarbonisation: Taskforce’s work gets underway

Decarbonisation is the biggest challenge that the coach industry will face in…

Manchester bus franchising Judicial Review claims rejected

Judicial Review claims by Rotala and Stagecoach concerning elements of bus franchising…

Battery-electric articulated option in Kent Fastrack tender

Battery-electric articulated buses could be purchased for part of the Fastrack bus…

Bus recovery funding in England gets six-month extension

The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced that the bus industry in…

Coach hire rates ‘have got to rise to sustain industry pressures’

Rates for coach hire must increase regardless of resistance from customers if…

Concessionary reimbursement in England: No 2022/23 clarity

The Department for Transport (DfT) has brought further uncertainty to concessionary travel reimbursement…

Industry-specific diversity and inclusion resource launched

A web-based central resource, the Inclusive Employment Journey (IEJ), has been established…