A PASSENGER who had their necklace stolen on a bus has said the Irish bus driver who retrieved it “didn’t deserve” to be sacked. Mark Hehir, 62, – who is originally from Limerick in Ireland, but now ...

The London Assembly has called on the Mayor of London to apologise over the sacking of a bus driver who returned a passenger's stolen necklace. On Thursday the assembly members passed a unanimous ...

A bus passenger whose necklace was snatched by a thief has said the driver who chased the suspect, recovered the jewellery and intervened when she felt threatened 'didn't deserve' to be sacked – as ...

A London bus driver, sacked after he chased down a thief to recover a passenger’s stolen necklace, has expressed his shock at an employment tribunal’s decision to uphold his dismissal. Mark Hehir, 62, ...

Thousands of pounds have been raised for London bus driver Mark Hehir, who lost his job after he chased down a thief to return a female passenger's stolen necklace. A tribunal heard he was sacked by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. London bus driver Mark Hehir was sacked by Metroline after an incident involving a thief (James Manning/PA) (PA Wire) A bus driver ...

A bus driver who was dismissed after intervening to retrieve a passenger’s stolen necklace has seen thousands of pounds raised in his support. Mark Hehir, 62, from north-west London, was sacked by ...

Mark Hehir, who is originally from Limerick but now lives in London, was fired by Metroline after he chased down a thief. Mark Hehir has revealed he had not told his mother about the incident in which ...

The case of a hero bus driver being sacked after protecting a victim of crime is not a “one off” and law changes are now needed, ministers have been told. Mark Hehir, 62, was fired by Metroline after ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Justice Secretary David Lammy publicly backed Mr Hehir, stating he is "a hero and deserves our support". Speaking this week, Mr ...