Volunteers say an abandoned phone box which has been transformed into a mini museum is uncovering a "rich" history from the ...
When BT earmarked the kiosk for closure in January, Derek Harris began to campaign. The fight gave him purpose at a difficult time in his life ...
"Dirty" and "grubby" telephone boxes are a blight on a city centre, local people calling for their replacement say. Critics of the phone boxes in Newport city centre say they want to see the ...
Smartphones and mobile networks might be near ubiquitous, but the UK government is keen to protect its heritage of iconic red public phone boxes. UK communications regulator Ofcom has announced plans ...
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Latest attempt to turn around the payphone business... The public phone box, which has been demoted in status in recent years by the ubiquity of mobile phones, has received a fresh lease of life ...
LONDON — The red phone box is one of the most iconic symbols of Britain. But in the age of the cellphone, many have fallen out of use. The company that owns them is now making a renewed push to ...
London’s new phone boxes are experiencing some technical issues. According to some reports, about 100 of the new kiosks—which were built by Alan Sugar’s company Amscreen—have been installed, but they ...
Dozens of emergency phone calls were made from phone boxes in North Yorkshire which BT has earmarked for closure, the council has said. The communications company has given notice of its intention to ...
FILE - A cyclist wearing a face mask passes traditional red phone boxes, in London, on Nov. 5, 2020. Thousands of Britain’s iconic red phone boxes will be protected from removal under new rules, the ...
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LONDON – Thousands of Britain’s iconic red phone boxes will be protected from removal under new rules, the U.K.'s telecommunications regulator said Tuesday. The public payphone boxes may look like ...