Lenders adapted some of their cash machines so that they could hold the notes and now 1.5 percent of the money consumers withdraw from machines comes in fivers.

It released some examples of designs it has received, including a dolphin, the Sycamore Gap tree - also known as the Robin ...

The Bank of England has provided an update regarding potential designs for the forthcoming series of banknotes. This will ...

It may be “chewable, washable and harder to fake,” but Britain’s new 5-pound note may not be kosher. Unveiled with a fanfare in September, Britain was excited to follow a number of other ...

LONDON -- The Bank of England asked banks Monday to stop issuing its new, anti-counterfeit 5 pound notes after discovering that serial numbers on the currency could be rubbed off.

The new 10-pound note is an upgrade for the monarch. RBS issued a 5-pound note in 2002 to mark her 50th year as queen. Advertisement Advertisement ...