The first redesigned Routemaster hybrid bus, part of the New Bus for London program, will take its first passengers today.

By the mid-Seventies, the first pensioners had got their Freedom Passes (initially only for buses). They offered significant savings: by 1980, a two-and-a-half-mile journey on a bus run by the London ...

Off-duty bus drivers will visit depots in London in an open-top bus to demand extra pay during the Olympic Games.

Transport is key to the success of London's Olympic Games and with a year to go there are still some pressing issues, writes Tom Edwards.

London bus staff are to hold two fresh strikes in a row over Olympic bonuses, including a walkout days before the Games start.

Londoners could soon see an end to the “Boris Bus” as Sadiq Khan pledged to make London’s bus fleet “zero emission” by 2030 after being re-elected as mayor. The red double-deckers, originally referred ...

London buses will no longer accept cash as payment for fares from Sunday 6 July. Passengers will need to use their Oyster card, contactless debit card or a pre-paid paper ticket to pay for travel ...

London’s double-decker buses are famous for trundling around England’s largest city, endlessly ferrying passengers on two levels from one point to another. Looking at a double-decker bus ...

Nine-time Formula One champion Williams is seeking to supply London’s buses with energy-saving technology developed for the world’s richest auto racing series.

Traffic in the capital is abysmal, says the bus driver, who points out that unlike taxis he cannot swerve down side-streets to avoid it. Small wonder London’s buses are losing passengers.

London's new Routemaster bus has major battery issues. The bus, thanks to its "green" diesel-electric hybrid powertrain, is meant to be "the most environmentally friendly bus of its type ...