The Bank of England released the new £5 note on Tuesday. It is the bank's first note to be made of a thin, flexible plastic that lasts longer than paper notes. The bank also introduced a number ...

It’s finally happened: Jane Austen has replaced Charles Darwin on the £10 note – making her the only woman to feature on our currency at the moment (other than, y’know, Queen Elizabeth II).

A series of runs on the Bank of England and the government's need for ... And so, on 2 March, it started issuing low denomination promissory notes – the pound note was born (along with a two ...

The £100 bank note is expected to fetch many times its face value when it is auctioned A 130-year-old banknote from the Birmingham branch of the Bank of England will be auctioned on Thursday and ...

The bank's links with the city stretch 200 years when it opened its first branch The Bank of England has announced ... hub would grow from a team of 70 to 500 by 2027. The bank's overall headcount ...