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'Daily Mail-free zones' are being set up on London public transport

'Daily Mail-free zones' are being set up on London public transport
'Daily Mail-free zones' are being set up on London public transport 'Daily Mail-free zones' are being set up on London public transport

A popular pastime for passengers on public transport is being threatened – “Daily Mail-free zones” have been spotted throughout London.

Signs have popped up throughout the capital attempting to ensure travellers steer clear of certain tabloid newspapers.

The signs, in true polite British fashion, read: “Please show consideration for fellow passengers by not reading or leaving copies of the Sun, Daily Mail or Express newspaper on this coach.”There are also three images embodying the proverbial principle to see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil, underneath.

While the signs have appeared on both the London Underground and South West Trains, they aren’t affiliated with the networks.

Comedian Mark Thomas created the stickers in 2014, selling them online alongside other politically-charged merchandise – like these Nigel Farage-inspired bin warnings…

(markthomasinfo.co.uk/Screenshot)