With their open hop-on hop-off platforms and face-like front bonnet they were the buses that captured the hearts of everyone who rode them. So what better way to remember the Routemaster than building ...

Jeremy Clarkson has come under fire for blowing up a rare Routemaster bus worth £20,000. The Top Gear star dramatically destroyed one of only 500 of the famous red double-deckers still in existence in ...

‘All things must pass,’ sang George Harrison in 1970. ‘All things must pass away.’ Well, it gives me no pleasure to announce that The Nicest Beatle has been proven correct again. The latest thing to ...

The “ding ding” bell once used on London’s classic Routemaster bus is to be reintroduced in a trial aiming to reduce the number of passengers being injured in falls on buses. Transport for London is ...

The Routemaster wasn’t just a bus; it was an iconic example of industrial engineering-cum-aesthetic tour de force which was every bit as important to Londoners and tourists alike as Big Ben, Carnaby ...

LONDON – London's red double-decker buses are as globally recognizable as New York's yellow cabs, so there was dismay when the city's classic Routemaster vehicles were phased out six years ago. This ...

Reporting from London — London wouldn’t be London without its red double-decker buses. Icons on wheels, they’re as much a part of the city’s history as the landmarks and monuments they roll past, ...