# ‘We’ve lost a basic sense of politeness’: UK readers reveal daily reality of public transport

- Source: Guardian World
- Published: 2026-10-23T06:00:02+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/oct/23/antisocial-behaviour-public-transport-burnham-campaign
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/we-ve-lost-a-basic-sense-of-politeness-uk-readers-reveal-daily-reality-1fde91/

Regular users detail their frustrations – and question whether Andy Burnham’s crackdown on antisocial behaviour will actually work Andy Burnham has announced a campaign against nuisance behaviour on public transport, including “headphone dodgers” who play loud music . “We’ve all been on the train when someone starts blasting music or videos from their phone,” Burnham said in a statement. “It gets

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