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 ...

Over the last few months an unfamiliar object has begun to appear on London’s streets. Ratty old BT payphones, that of late had only functioned as advertising space and unofficial public toilets, are ...

LONDON — The British telephone box is not dead yet. In parts of central London, a box stands sentinel every 100 feet — and if phone companies got their way, they’d plant one every 50 feet. But these ...

LONDON (CNN) -- They're a recognizable symbol of London, but these days, that's pretty much all they are. In an era of mobile phones, fewer and fewer people use the capital's red phone boxes, and soon ...

Converted telephone box operates as a take-way coffee shop LONDON (Reuters) - Two of London's famous red telephone boxes have been reborn as a coffee stall, and the owners say the lack of inside space ...

Art is coming to the rescue of London’s legendary red telephone boxes, now threatend with obsolescence. Since September 19th, artists Holly Pester, Aura Satz, Dan Scott, and Lawrence Abu Hamdan have ...

The UK’s iconic red phone boxes are being revived and repurposed to house teensy repair shops for mobile devices. Lovefone launched “the world’s tiniest repair shops” in a disused phone box next to ...