London bus drivers forced to wee in bushes and bottles due to lack of relief stops, union claims

A red bus moves through Central London (File picture)

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London bus drivers are being forced to wee in bushes and bottles due to a lack of bathrooms on routes, a union has claimed.

The GMB Union said at least 175 bus routes in the capital only have one bathroom, meaning drivers have to wait up to four hours without access to a toilet facility.