Old paper five pound notes will no longer be legal tender after Friday and people will have until the end of the day to spend them. Around 150 million of the Bank of England (BoE (Shenzhen: 000725.SZ ...

HSBC Holdings PLC has launched a test designed to encourage more ATM operators to stock 5-pound notes in their cash machines, a spokesperson for the Bank of England, the backer of the effort, tells ...

BBA responds to Bank of England on distribution of new five pound notes. Mrs Angela Knight CBE, Chief Executive of the British Bankers’ Association, said: "We were surprised to hear the Governor's ...

People are being encouraged to check their wallets for an "extremely rare" and valuable £5 note that could be worth a staggering £50,000. These special fivers feature a tiny etching of renowned author ...

A famous engraver etched a tiny picture of Jane Austen on some five pound notes. famous engraver etched a tiny picture of Jane Austen on some five pound notes. The fourth one has now been found by an ...

If you’re going to pay for that cup of Earl Grey tea (hot!) in Brixton, why not use Luol Deng? You can, because Luol Deng’s face has been added to a special “complementary currency” in Brixton, ...

A ONE-of-a-kind £5 banknote is set to sell for an astonishing price – more than 5,000 times its face value. The Bank of England note was printed in Birmingham in 1892 and signed by the chief cashier ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Once hovering on the brink of being classified as an endangered species, the humble five pound note is back with a vengeance. Britons are using 10 times more "fivers" than they were ...

LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England's governor has unveiled a new 10-pound note featuring Jane Austen at one of England's grandest cathedrals, 200 years to the day since one of Britain's most-loved ...