Charity buys famous phone box for £1

A phone box, which appears on a street made famous by Jane Austen, has been bought by a charity for just £1. The K6 red phone ...
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City's 'grubby and grimy' phone boxes 'need to be replaced'

"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 ...
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The UK's iconic phone boxes are under threat. This move could save thousands

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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The 19th-Century Tomb That Inspired London’s Iconic Telephone Box

When you step into one of London's iconic red telephone boxes, you're entering the architecture of a tomb. Her tomb, which became the family vault, was raised over her grave in Old St Pancras ...
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'Lonely and abandoned': What happened to Blackburn's phone boxes

The phone box is still one of the most iconic structures of our time. But what happened to our humble kiosk? There is no doubt the mobile phone killed off the phone box and as years went by the ...
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Britain's red phone boxes now stores, restaurants and even a photo booth

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 ...