Digital Journal

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

In a workshop packed with historic memorabilia, from rusty petrol pumps to vintage enamel signs, Carl Burge skillfully applied the finishing touches to the red British telephone box he was restoring. ...

City's red phone boxes to share 'public messaging'

A city's famous row of red phone boxes, which are currently being refurbished, are set to include digital screens to share ...
AOL

Red phone box sells at auction for £8k

The Grade II listed red phone box is in Guildford town centre A Grade II listed red phone box has sold at auction for £8,000 with the new owner hoping to put a defibrillator inside. The box outside ...
AOL

'Rare' red telephone box granted listed status

A "rare and nationally significant" red telephone box at a hospital in Leeds has been granted Grade II listed status. The K8 Mark II box at Seacroft Hospital was one of 11,000 K8 telephone boxes ...
WRAL

The Red Phone Box, a British Icon, Stages a Comeback

LONDON — Sometimes it’s hard to let go. For many Britons, that can apply to institutions and objects that represent their country’s past power and glory — stately homes, the monarchy … and red phone ...
bleedingcool

Build Your Very Own Red London Telephone Box with LEGO Ideas

"Spend quality time creating a brick-built version of a British cultural icon: the Red London Telephone Box (21347). A nostalgic London souvenir gift for travel-lovers and history buffs, the ...
Reuters

U.S. firm to turn Britain's red phone boxes into mini-offices

(Reuters) - A former venture capitalist is planning to restore the former glory of Britain's famous red telephone boxes by turning some of them into mini-offices for on-the-go workers. Jonathan Black, ...
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 ...