Tim Deakin

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

Social distancing: The elephant in the room

There is an elephant in the room that is going to affect…

Scottish LEZs paused thanks to COVID-19

Plans to implement Low Emission Zones (LEZs) in four Scottish cities have…

Calls for transitional COVID-19 bus funding grow

The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has called on governments to deliver…

Coach tourism support call includes £65m per month

The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has called for a package of…

Transport Focus: Social distancing required on buses

Research by Transport Focus has laid bare one of the major challenges…

Zeelo offers technology for free to coach operators

Zeelo is offering its technology free of charge to ā€œa small numberā€…

Stagecoach calls for post-COVID-19 bus investment

Stagecoach Chief Executive Martin Griffiths has called on the government to collaborate…

Bus service levels increase: A huge challenge

With the lifting of movement restrictions soon to start, bus operators’ thoughts…

School contract payments need to be maintained at 100%

Ongoing payments by local authorities (LAs) for home-to-school contract work should be…

EcoCabs takes UK’s first PHEV Tourneo minibus

The first Ford Tourneo Custom Plug-In Hybrid PHEV minibus, with nine seats,…