# BT donates sides of payphones for charity's Christmas appeal

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2004/12/15/bt-donates-sides-payphones-charity039s-christmas-appeal/
- Published: 2004-12-15T00:00:00+00:00
- Author: Howard Lake

National Missing Persons Helpline (NMPH), the charity dedicated to finding missing
people and supporting those left behind, is launching its Christmas appeal today
with support from BT Payphones.
Pictures of missing people will appear on special
screens installed on the sides of 12

 

BT phone boxes around the centre of Liverpool, publicising their details to

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thousands of passers-by.

 

 

The 20-inch plasma screens will scroll images and brief details of 13 missing people
from the area between 15 December 2004 and 7 January.

 

 

Paul Hendron, director of BT Payphones, said: “By using BT payphones in this innovative
way we will create a highly visible campaign on the streets around Liverpool to 
raise awareness of missing people.”

 

 

The campaign, which is also supported by Liverpool City Council and the IQ Group,
is being run for a second year. The first took place in London last Christmas. The
plasma screens were supplied by Sharp and the housing, which has replaced the glass
panel on the kiosks, was installed by Eurocraft

 

Enclosures.

 

 * **[BAE Systems donates £100,000 to Armed Forces Memorial Appeal](https://fundraising.co.uk/2004/12/15/bae-systems-donates-100000-armed-forces-memorial-appeal/)**(
   15 December 2004)
 * **[Rowntree Trust seeks to support six visionaries for five years](https://fundraising.co.uk/2004/12/30/rowntree-trust-seeks-support-six-visionaries-five-years/)**(
   30 December 2004)
 * **[Public response to DEC appeal reaches £30 million](https://fundraising.co.uk/2004/12/31/public-response-dec-appeal-reaches-30-million/)**(
   31 December 2004)