The Latest Breaking News from Mark Hehir

Sadiq Khan told to apologise to sacked bus driver who knocked out thief after they stole passenger’s necklace

Mark Hehir has called the mayor’s silence ‘disappointing’

The Independent UK · Feb 6

Passenger praises bus driver sacked after punching necklace thief unconscious

A bus passenger whose necklace was stolen has spoken out after the “hero” driver who chased the suspect and retrieved the jewellery was sacked.

The Independent UK · Feb 4

Sacked bus driver reveals whether he would return to former job

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The Independent UK · Feb 4

London Assembly demands apology for sacked 'hero' bus driver as 137,000 people sign petition

David Lammy told the House of Commons: ‘I’m very grateful, Mark is of course a hero and deserves our support’

Evening Standard · Feb 3

‘Hero’ bus driver who was sacked after catching a thief demands apology as he slams former employer

Mark Hehir, 62, was sacked after chasing a thief who stole a passenger’s necklace

The Independent UK · Feb 1

‘Hero’ bus driver says he wants apology after he was sacked after catching thief

More than 100,000 people have signed a petition to support Mark Hehir, 62, who was sacked after he chased a thief who stole a passenger’s necklace.

Evening Standard · Feb 1

Update in case of ‘hero’ bus driver who chased down necklace thief

Mark Hehir was dismissed by Metroline over the incident

The Independent UK · Jan 30

Bus driver ‘stood between thief and distressed passenger’ before punch thrown

A tribunal heard Mark Hehir was sacked from his job driving buses for Metroline in London.

Evening Standard · Jan 29

Bus driver sacked after he chased down and knocked out robber

Mark Hehir had worked as a London bus driver for Metroline for about two years before the incident.

Evening Standard · Jan 29

'Hero' London bus driver sacked after chasing and knocking out necklace thief

Tribunal hears driver Mark Hehir chased after the thief and returned the necklace to the female passenger

Evening Standard · Jan 29