Andy Burnham launches campaign against ‘headphone dodgers’ on public transport

October 18, 2026 · 11:01 pm 1 sources

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• Andy Burnham launches campaign against ‘headphone dodgers’ on public transport
  The Guardian · October 18, 2026 23:01
  Passengers urged to ‘share the carriage, not the noise’ as guidance sets out £100 penalties for nuisance behaviour Andy Burnham has announced a crackdown on “headphone dodgers” who play loud music on public transport, as he extends his promise to give voters “breathing space” in the confines of a…