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phone boxes
16.12.2019
Local authorities in Yorkshire have banded together to oppose BT’s plan to remove telephone boxes in rural areas, according to the Yorkshire Post Councils across Yorkshire are calling on BT to keep at least 12 of the 43 public...
23.04.2019
Engineering and Technology magazine reports that phone boxes in Cornwall are being adapted to provide 4G mobile coverage on Vodafone to users in the area. Coastal areas typically have poor signal due to their relatively rural locations. In addition,...
27.09.2009
CRAFTY publicity by BT is accelerating the demise of traditional red phone boxes. Crafty and quick-thinking publicity by BT is accelerating the demise of traditional red phone boxes, says Robert Bullard. ...
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