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Telephone Booths No Longer On List Of "Essentials" At Railway Stations
In a sign of the mobile times, public telephone booths at stations are no longer a 'minimum essential amenity' for passengers with the railways adding universal charging points and nursing stations to the list instead, officials said.
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Britain's Iconic Red Phone Booths Find Their Second Calling
Even the most British of icons are constantly evolving. BMW redesigned the Mini; the classic double-decker bus fell out of favor, then came back into fashion; the black London taxi will soon go electric. With the mobile phone effectively wiping out everyday use of public telephone booths, what will become of the beloved scarlet-red kiosks that once...
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Threat to Prime Minister's flight tied to cop's phone?
Probe into three bomb threat calls - claiming that there would be an explosion in the Prime Minister's aircraft - received at the Pallavaram police station on Monday-shows that they originated from a public telephone booth and two mobile phones. Mystery surrounds the call from one of the cell phone numbers, which allegedly belongs to a police const...
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Telephone Booths No Longer On List Of "Essentials" At Railway Stations
In a sign of the mobile times, public telephone booths at stations are no longer a 'minimum essential amenity' for passengers with the railways adding universal charging points and nursing stations to the list instead, officials said.
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Britain's Iconic Red Phone Booths Find Their Second Calling
Even the most British of icons are constantly evolving. BMW redesigned the Mini; the classic double-decker bus fell out of favor, then came back into fashion; the black London taxi will soon go electric. With the mobile phone effectively wiping out everyday use of public telephone booths, what will become of the beloved scarlet-red kiosks that once...
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Threat to Prime Minister's flight tied to cop's phone?
Probe into three bomb threat calls - claiming that there would be an explosion in the Prime Minister's aircraft - received at the Pallavaram police station on Monday-shows that they originated from a public telephone booth and two mobile phones. Mystery surrounds the call from one of the cell phone numbers, which allegedly belongs to a police const...
