A fleet of iconic London Routemaster buses will return to the capital's streets on Sunday 8th February to mark the 70th anniversary of the Routemaster entering public service. The commemorative road ...
Between 9 and 12 April 2026, the London Transport Museum will open its Depot in Acton Town for a rare behind-the-scenes look ...
Opinion

A requiem for the Boris bus

Sadiq Khan’s decision to scrap the iconic ‘New Bus for London’ is about politics not practicalities, writes James Ford London’s fleet of red buses are iconic. Like black taxis, Beefeaters and red post ...
London Transport Museum’s Acton Depot will open from April 9 to 12 for “Icons of London” open days, celebrating 120 years of ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The last five 1960 Routemaster double-decker buses are being sold by TfL at auction. (Image: Wilsons Auctions / SWNS) The last ...
The debate rages on as to who is the most iconic Londoner. Sir David Attenborough? Bowie? Amy Winehouse? For all the greatness of those aforementioned figures, the answer is clearly the red ...
Motorized double-decker buses were first introduced in London after World War I (the city already had horse-drawn double-decker buses) and their production ramped up after World War II. But it was the ...
'Boris bus' axed from routes across London as Sadiq Khan 'cleans up previous mayor's messy legacy' - Diesel-hybrid double deckers being withdrawn from routes 8, 16, 313 and 267 ...
London welcomed a new open-backed double-decker bus on Friday, six years after the much-loved but ageing fleet of world-recognized "Routemaster" vehicles was removed from the streets. The distinctive ...