People playing loud music on buses could face £100 fine
United KingdomWhat to know
- Antisocial behaviour on buses in England could lead to fines while a new campaign is also being launched for trains. A national campaign asking rail passengers "share the carriage, not the noise" is being launched.S1
- Passengers urged to ‘share the carriage, not the noise’ as guidance sets out £100 penalties for nuisance behaviourAndy Burnham has announced a crackdown on “headphone dodgers” who play loud music on public transport, as he extends his promise to give voters “b...S2
- Other nuisance behaviours include littering, vaping and listening to music without headphonesS3
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People playing loud music on buses could face £100 fine
Antisocial behaviour on buses in England could lead to fines while a new campaign is also being launched for trains. A national campaign asking rail passengers "share the carriage,…
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Andy Burnham launches campaign against ‘headphone dodgers’ on public transport
Passengers urged to ‘share the carriage, not the noise’ as guidance sets out £100 penalties for nuisance behaviourAndy Burnham has announced a crackdown on “headphone dodgers” who…
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Independent
Burnham launches war against 'headphone dodgers' as people who play music on buses face £100 fine
Other nuisance behaviours include littering, vaping and listening to music without headphones
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Published Oct 18, 2026 · updated Oct 19, 2026
What to know
- Antisocial behaviour on buses in England could lead to fines while a new campaign is also being launched for trains. A national campaign asking rail passengers "share the carriage, not the noise" is being launched.S1
- Passengers urged to ‘share the carriage, not the noise’ as guidance sets out £100 penalties for nuisance behaviourAndy Burnham has announced a crackdown on “headphone dodgers” who play loud music on public transport, as he extends his promise to give voters “b...S2
- Other nuisance behaviours include littering, vaping and listening to music without headphonesS3
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