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A model of the New Bus for London, the Routemaster-style vehicle that Boris Johnson plans on bringing to the capital’s streets next year, goes on display in the London Transport Museum

Fares and charges increase for many London commuters as the capital returns to work.

Thanks to Transport for London for these pictures of the new Routemaster bus (we really need to stop calling it that at some stage) shown off by the Mayor yesterday. There is also an excellent gallery over at The Guardian, which features some images taken …

Image / Lady Vervaine Today marks the final time that the articulated version of the number 18 bus wends its bendy way between Euston and Sudbury. From tomorrow, the route will be served by a fleet of new double-decker vehicles, and the frequency will correspondingly …

Mayor Boris Johnson this morning introduced a full-size replica of the New Bus for London, aka the replacement for Routemaster, at the London Transport Museum depot in Acton. Built in the spirit of the superannuated London icon, the new bus has a rear open deck, …

The double-decker 149 on Kingsland Road this morning London’s great de-bendification programme continued over the weekend, as the 149 bus followed routes 38, 507 and 521 in having its bendy buses replaced. This Monday morning is the first time the fleet of 35 new double-decker …