How Britain’s beloved red telephone box was saved from extinction
In 1985, British Telecom decommissioned Gilbert Scott’s famous kiosks. Then the Thirties Society stepped in ...
Back-to-the-future cabs can also fare well
The black cabs of London, known for their drivers' encyclopaedic city knowledge, offer several advantages over app-based taxi ...
Villagers at war with BT over their last working phone-box: Locals launch campaign to stop iconic red K6 being disconnected - despite it only making NINE calls last year
The telecoms giant has has told residents it wants to cut the line to the booth in the Norfolk hamlet of Sharrington, where ...
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I was on the first European Sleeper train to Venice – it stopped 380km short
Despite the teething problems, the lure of an overland journey from London to Venice for around £100 could still prove ...
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This Charming Restaurant In Huntsville Will Serve You The Best French Onion Soup Of Your Life
Nick Lacy You know, those rare days when it’s not hot enough to fry an egg on the sidewalk or humid enough to swim through the air. As you approach, you might notice a charming red telephone booth ...
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Metropolitan Police criticised after man jumped to his death in station
The Metropolitan Police has been warned following the death of a man who jumped off a phone booth inside a police station, having spent 18 hours in the waiting area. Peter Jones, 68, climbed onto the ...
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Enticing experiences at Ritz-Carlton
JOIN The Ritz-Carlton Bahrain for a week of stunning dining experiences. Escape to the heart of London with La Med’s Big Ben Brunch. It invites guests on a delightful culinary journey featuring ...
The Oberoi Beach Resort Sahl Hasheesh hotel review
The resort is tucked away on Egypt’s ‘Red Sea Rivieria’. It’s a 30-minute taxi ride from Hurghada Airport, which is a five ...
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A library in a London telephone box? This is a charming reading nook full of surprises
A red London telephone box has been playfully reimagined into a children’s library kiosk. The project titled The Upper Street Little Library is the result of a joint collaboration between William ...
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1. A red phone called Kevin
Sue Perkins challenges Paul Merton, Laura Smyth, Julian Clary and Desiree Burch to speak for 60 seconds without repetition, deviation or hesitation. Subjects include shopping centres, snake oil ...
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The Greenhill Building at London’s Harrow Arts Centre Shines Bright with Red Cladding and a Sawtooth Roofline
The Harrow Arts Centre (HAC), located in the northwest outskirts of London, has served as a multidisciplinary arts ... It is clad in corrugated, bright-red fiber cement panels, though the design team ...
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WKU’s Big Red Marching Band Returns from London
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The WKU Big Red Marching Band (BRMB) is back on the Hill after an once in a lifetime journey to London for the iconic London New Year’s Day Parade. Over the holiday break, the ...