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What is LOTS?
LOTS is the London Omnibus Traction Society, a group for anyone interested in London's buses. Founded in 1964, it publishes a monthly newsletter, a quarterly glossy magazine, and a number of other annual or recurring titles.
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Latest news
28/07/2026 - Bus News - LBSL intends to enter into new contracts for the following routes: 80 re-awarded to London General using existing electric double-decks (PVR 15) for 7 years starting on 28/11/2026. 93 (24hr) re-awarde... Read more

28/07/2026 - Bus News - 1. Stagecoach London took over route 208 (from Go-Ahead London) on 25th July, and is so far using AD E40D Smart Hybrids. New Wrightbus StreetDeck Electroliners are on order. 2. The Go-Ahead London Str... Read more

21/07/2026 - Bus News - LBSL intends to enter into new contracts for the following routes:307 re-awarded to Arriva London North using new and existing electric double-decks (PVR 16) for 7 years starting on 05/12/2026.621 re-... Read more

See the News page for all news items.
About this website
On this website you can find:
News highlights
Events listings
Web links
The LOTS publications archive (where you can download hundreds of older publications for free)
Other downloads (such as a sales list, article index and membership application form)

Additional features are planned to be added over the next few months, including:
Member log-in
Online reading of recent TLBs and LBMs
Online shop for publications and subscriptions
Database of London buses and routes
Photo gallery