I am very hopeful that funding can be found to do a grand job on its restoration.
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Whitley Bay councillor John O'Shea said: "I am really pleased that the Whitley Bay Big Local has secured permission to upgrade this iconic phonebox. They are also working with the post office to keep it as a functioning postbox. The Whitley Bay Big Local is now looking to secure funding to help bring the novelty phone box back to its former glory. There aren't many panes of glass in it at the moment." "We have an art project with Barnardo's, creating glass panels that could be installed in the phone box. Find company research, competitor information, contact details & financial data for PHONEBOX TELECOM LIMITED of HEXHAM. "We want to see pen pals between local schools and schools in areas with other K4s. Lots of young people don't use postal systems anymore. It is all about preserving not just the heritage of this site but also the whole history. Sarah Sutton, Whitley Bay Big Local's community engagement manager, said: "The plans are to refurbish it to how it would have been in 1928 and to become a museum piece involving locals. Registered office address changed from 1st Floor Cattle Market Hexham Northumberland NE46 1NJ to 43 Fore Street Hexham Northumberland NE46 1LU on 4 January 2016.
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Now, the Whitley Bay Big Local has adopted this piece of historic street furniture and has community-focused plans for it. made up to 21 December 2015 with full list of shareholders.
Get the latest business insights from Dun & Bradstreet. Over the years, the experimental three-in-one facility has become worse for wear and the subject of vandalism. Find company research, competitor information, contact details & financial data for PHONEBOX TELECOM LIMITED of HEXHAM. Read More: Northumberland National Park facing crisis after Government funding cuts The noise generated by the stamp dispenser disrupted phone calls much to the annoyance of users. Only around 50 such telephone boxes were built and operated across the UK, many of which are now in museums after the experiment failed. The phone box acted simultaneously as a post box and stamp dispenser. The telephone box, known as a number four kiosk (K4), outside Whitley Bay Metro Station was erected in 1928 as part of an experiment to replace post offices. Yelp is a fun and easy way to find, recommend and talk about what’s great and not so great in Hexham and beyond. A Grade II listed Whitley Bay phone box is to refurbished with visions of turning it into a community asset once again. Phonebox Telecom in Hexham, reviews by real people.
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