Banknotes issued by the Bank of England are about to get their first major redesign in more than 50 years. Notable historical ...

Historical figures like writer Jane Austen have been used on banknotes since the 1970s, but the UK's central bank is asking ...

While English currency might be the most widely circulated, Scotland and Northern Ireland also produce their own bank notes, which can be used across the UK. Ulster Bank in Northern Ireland is set to ...

There is said to be about £2.5bn worth of Northern Ireland banknotes in circulation Danske Bank's new £10 polymer note will be similar in design to its current paper note, bearing a portrait of ...

Why change it if it ain’t broke?” we often complain. Our banknotes are beginning to fall into an even more undesirable ...

Retailers may refuse to accept Northern Ireland paper £20 banknotes from the 30 September 2022 at their own discretion. Want a quick and expert briefing on the biggest news stories?

Bank of Ireland, Danske Bank and Ulster Bank have also agreed they will exchange their own paper £5 and £10 notes from non-customers up to the value of £250.