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A library in a London telephone box? This is a charming reading nook full of surprises
The phone box itself is an original K2 ‘kiosk’ which was designed by architect Giles Gilbert Scott in 1924. This means that they are classed as listed buildings, which DMA had to strategically plan ...
Daily Express14d
Villagers' ‘David and Goliath’ battle to save phone box that only makes 9 calls a year
BT has suggested that residents could find an inventive new use for the classic kiosk - designed by renowned architect Sir Giles Gilbert Scott - such as turning it into a mini-library or ...
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Villagers' ‘David and Goliath' battle to save phone box that only makes 9 calls a year
Residents of Sharrington in Norfolk have launched a "David and Goliath" style fight to keep their iconic red phone box in operation after BT announced plans to disconnect it. The kiosk was the ...
The Daily Telegraph10d
How Britain’s beloved red telephone box was saved from extinction
With the possible exception of the US fire hydrant, no item of street furniture is more celebrated than Giles Gilbert Scott’s chubby art deco-ish telephone kiosks, which first appeared in ...
AZFamily10d
Gilbert woman reimbursed $1,500 after fraudulent Facebook Marketplace deal
GILBERT, AZ (AZFamily) — A Gilbert woman finally got $1,500 back in her bank account after a Facebook Marketplace deal went wrong. In a recent On Your Side report, Deidri Schonewolf explained ...
ABC15 Arizona29d
Nonprofit hosts yard sale in Gilbert to raise money for rescue pets
GILBERT, AZ — The Friends for Life Animal Rescue in Gilbert is hosting a three-day yard sale this weekend to raise money for animals they are rescuing off the streets. Nonprofit President Kathy ...
The Financial Times10d
Should we think of Sir John Soane as a Modernist?
Simply sign up to the House & Home myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. There is a drawing in the new exhibition at London’s Sir John Soane’s Museum of the rear of his country home ...
Rolling Stone29d
Travis Scott Goes From Wrestler to Fugitive in Fever Dream ‘4X4’ Music Video
Travis Scott enters a fever dream in the visual for “4×4.” On Friday, the rapper released the video for the new single, which sees him living different scenarios — from ultra-protected ...
Architectural Record5d
An Exhibition at Sir John Soane’s Museum Examines the Neoclassical Architect’s Role as Modernist Forebear
Other juxtapositions add fascinating texture to the Soane story. Giles Gilbert Scott’s 1935 design for London’s iconic red telephone boxes is presented next to the shallow-domed tomb designed by Soane ...
New York Post27d
‘Monster’ Hollywood producer accused of murdering model, friend and dumping bodies outside hospitals ‘needs’ death penalty: family
The Hollywood producer suspected in the 2021 overdose murders of model Christy Giles and her friend is a “monster” and should be sentenced to death, Giles’ heartbroken mother argued.
Teesside Gazette29d
Why Middlesbrough pushed so hard for Ryan Giles reunion and why it's only a loan with no option
It’s been 18 months in the making but finally, Ryan Giles is a Middlesbrough player once more. After attempts in each of the last two summer transfer windows and four alternative left-backs ...