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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 box is at the start of Regency Walk in Bath, a street which is ...
ZDNet

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 ...
KSL

Thousands of UK's phone boxes to be protected from closure

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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 ...
Digital Journal

Britain’s iconic red phone boxes get new lease of life

Redundant red and other phone boxes are increasingly being adopted by local communities - Copyright AFP Josh Edelson Redundant red and other phone boxes are ...
The Financial Times

British by design: the red phone box

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. This is the second in a series of sketches in which the Financial Times examines the markers of British visual ...