Tim Deakin

Tim is Editor of routeone and has worked in both the coach and bus and haulage industries.
2298 Articles

Clarity call on funding that will bookend National Bus Strategy

A lack of clarity around what government funding streams for the bus…

Scania Fencer bus range receives global launch in UK market

Scania has chosen the UK to launch the first variant of its…

Bus Service Improvement Plan guidance document published

Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP) content prepared by local transport authorities (LTAs)…

Coach tourism in 2021: What does the industry think?

Taking the temperature of the coach tourism industry in 2021 is as…

Engage long and prosper: Why communication must continue

The past 14 months represent the most difficult period that the coach…

Yutong ABe13: First step for UK zero-emission airside buses

At Newcastle International Airport (NIA), the country’s first zero-emission airside bus has…

Woodall Nicholson bus MD Mark Clissett: Back in the chair

There was a burble of surprise in March when Mark Clissett was…

National Bus Strategy policy deliverability questioned in debate

Concerns surrounding the deliverability of some policy objectives within the National Bus…

Change to allow greater bus capacity in England from 17 May

The Department for Transport has accepted a risk-based case produced by the…

UKCOA expands structure after growth in new format

The UK Coach Operators Association (UKCOA) is expanding its structure following a…