Air Con to Be Installed in All London Buses by Next Summer After Strikes

London Bus Drivers Win AC Battle After Enduring ‘Appalling’ Heat

London’s bus drivers have been promised they’ll have a fully air-conditioned fleet of cabs by next summer, after mounting a series of strikes in response to this year’s heat waves.

Mayor agrees to air condition all London buses by May 2027

Air conditioning will be installed in all London buses by the end of May 2027, the mayor's office says.

Air con to be installed in all London buses by next summer after strikes

Air con to be installed in every drivers cab after a campaign for better working conditions in heatwaves

Sadiq Khan confirms all London buses will have air conditioning after drivers threatened strike action

London bus drivers have secured a major agreement to install air conditioning in all cabs by next year, as Mayor Sadiq Khan hails the new settlement.Following discussions between Mayor Sadiq Khan, Transport for London and the Unite union, air conditioning will be installed in all bus driver cabs by the end of May 2027.The agreement will ensure that buses will be retrofitted with modern ventilation and air conditioning in all drivers' cabs.It com…

London bus drivers call off strikes after winning air-conditioning pledge

Planned industrial action has been cancelled after TfL and bus operators agreed to install air conditioning in every driver’s cab by May 2027.Read more ›