London? After half a century, London’s red Routemaster buses are rattling into retirement. Thousands of fans said farewell to the hop-on, hop-off buses Thursday, the last full day of regular service ...
The 41-year-old bought the classic 1966 red Routemaster from eBay for 18,500 and spent 14,000 pounds turning it into the aptly named Hop On Inn. The lower deck has been converted into a fully ...
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 ...
An iconic red London bus will take centre stage in the UK & Ireland area of WTM London 2019. Buyers looking to include unique tours of the capital in their itineraries will be invited to step aboard.
Dec. 9, 2005 — -- It's been a staple on the London streets for 50 years, but the red double-decker Routemaster bus -- the one you could hop on and hop off -- is no longer the staple of London ...
One of the UK's main bus manufacturers has entered administration today putting 1,400 jobs at risk. Unite regional secretary Jackie Pollock said Wrightbus, which built London's distinctive red double ...
A new bus has hit the roads in London. It's an updated version of the world-famous red Routemaster bus, which had an open platform at the back for people to hop-on and hop-off. They've been designed ...
It was 60 years ago today, September 24, 1954, that the Routemaster bus was first revealed to the public at a Motor Show in Earl's Court. A couple of years later they would become a staple of London ...
A prototype of the new Routemaster has been in operation on the number 38 route between Victoria and Hackney since February last year. However, next month will mark the first time a route will be ...