Sadiq Khan puts London buses back into public ownership for first time in 30 years in move with union
- Posted on September 25, 2026
- By Evening Standard
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In brief
London's Mayor Sadiq Khan has launched a historic initiative to return bus services to public control, marking the first time in three decades. Starting with Route 6 connecting Victoria Station to Willesden, this landmark move represents a significant shift in transport policy developed in collaboration with union partners. The initiative aims to improve service quality, affordability, and worker conditions while potentially expanding across the capital's entire bus network.
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Sadiq Khan puts London buses back into public ownership for first time in 30 years in move with union
Buses for London will first run services on Route 6 between Victoria Station and Willesden and may be rolled out across the capital
