Tim Deakin

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

Government’s support rejection shows coach industry is on its own

Few in the coach industry can have been unaware of the Honk…

Euro VI retrofit in Scotland gets major boost from BEAR phase three

Phase three of Scotland’s Bus Emission Abatement Retrofit (BEAR) scheme now offers…

‘Promotion of coach industry must continue regardless’, says operator

The depth of work undertaken by members of the coach industry to…

ENCTS difficulties at WYCA point towards trouble ahead

West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) is unable to guarantee ENCTS payments in…

Honk for Hope movement continues in Blackpool

The groundswell of feeling among coach operators that their ongoing plight is…

‘Bus Open Data Service will require a new approach to service delivery’

The government’s Bus Open Data Service promises to create a ā€˜golden age’…

Bus Emergency Scheme heralds industry reform in Wales

The Welsh Government has opened the door to wholesale bus reform through…

Honk for Hope gathering shines light on coaching’s plight

The coach industry continued to draw attention to the impact of coronavirus…

Bus franchising: It’s now the only way, says Abellio

The coronavirus COVID-19 crisis has wreaked havoc on the British bus industry…

Is the coach industry showing green shoots of growth?

Are green shoots of growth finally returning to the coach industry? That…