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The Latest Breaking News from Metroline

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

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

Sacked bus driver reveals whether he would return to former job

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‘Hero’ bus driver says he did not tell his family in Ireland about tribunal

Mark Hehir, who is originally from Limerick but now lives in London, was fired by Metroline after he chased down a thief.

Evening Standard

‘Hero’ bus driver reveals family’s reaction to his controversial dismissal

Justice Secretary David Lammy publicly backed him, stating he is ‘a hero and deserves our support’

The Independent UK

Hero bus driver ‘didn’t deserve’ to lose his job

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The Independent UK

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

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Bus theft victim felt ‘so guilty’ after hero driver lost his job

More than 125,000 people have signed a petition in support

The Independent UK

‘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

‘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

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

Mark Hehir was dismissed by Metroline over the incident

The Independent UK

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

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

‘Hero’ bus driver sacked after chasing down thief who stole passenger’s necklace

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

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Evening Standard

'You don’t plug an electric bus into a 13amp socket' - bus chief says Sadiq Khan plan is impossible by 2030

Mayor warned that removing all diesel buses from London by end of decade is ‘next to impossible to achieve’

Evening Standard

London bus strike called off after drivers from Unite union accept improved pay offer

Strike action involving more than 2,000 bus drivers in London has been called off after the workers accepted an improved pay offer.

The Guardian - UK

London bus drivers: tell us why you’re striking

Bus drivers in the Unite union at Abellio will strike in December over pay

Daily Mirror

Severe disruption across entire country as train drivers at 11 companies walk out

The majority of intercity trains from London to Scotland and Wales have been disrupted and Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Railway, Heathrow Express, Northern and Southeastern are not not running any services

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