The rising number of British banknotes in circulation suggests households are hoarding cash as they face times of extreme ...

Irish people with £20 and £50 British banknotes stashed away have just two months to use or exchange them before they become worthless. The Bank of England ... in Northern Ireland by Bank ...

The Bank of England has no oversight over how banknotes are designed in Scotland or Northern Ireland. “The Bank stresses it looks for characters who have made an important contribution to our ...

In 1960, the queen became the first and only British monarch to appear on currency printed by the Bank of England. National banks in Scotland and Northern Ireland do not issue notes that depict ...

The note dates from October 1929 and is the only known surviving £500 note signed by Basil G Catterns, who was chief cashier of the Bank of England ... well as banks in Ireland, Scotland, Isle ...

The old money has been replaced with longer lasting plastic cash but the Bank of England estimates there are more than £6 billion worth of paper £20 notes still tucked away in wallets ...

One sheet of £50 notes went for £26,000, breaking the record for the highest lot sold in a Bank of England banknote auction. I am thrilled that the auctions and public ballot of low-numbered ...

The imposing domed halls of the Bank of England ... notes, she has retired. She will still be drawing and painting, but landscapes rather than portraits. Contactless payments are convenient, but ...