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Dolphins, foxes and butterflies among animals which could feature on new UK banknotes
Dolphins, foxes and butterflies among animals which could feature on new UK banknotes The new designs will replace historical figures such as Winston Churchill, who have featured on banknotes since 2016 - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments The familiar faces of historical figures on Bank of England banknotes are set be replaced by a vibrant array of British wildlife. Dolphins, foxes, butterflies, owls, bumblebees and sharks are among the animals that could appear on banknotes in the future....
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Puffins, dolphins and bumblebees in running to feature on new UK banknotes
Bank of England says updated imagery will celebrate native wildlife while bolstering anti-counterfeit featuresPuffins, dolphins and bumblebees are among the wildlife that could feature on new banknotes in the UK as the Bank of England announces its shortlist. There has been controversy over the decision, with figures including Nigel Farage criticising the Bank for, he claimed, wanting to replace Winston Churchill with a beaver. The Conservative leader, Kemi Badenoch, said it was “a silly...
Puffins, dolphins and bumblebees in running to feature on new UK banknotes
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Puffins, dolphins and bumblebees in running to feature on new UK banknotes
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Bank defends idea to replace banknote historical figures with dolphins and owls
Bank defends idea to replace banknote historical figures with dolphins and owls Animal include dolphin, a fox, a butterfly, an owl, a bumblebee, and a shark - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments The Bank of England has defended its decision to feature wildlife on the next series of banknotes, a move that will see historical figures replaced. This comes after the Bank launched a public consultation earlier this month, inviting views on a selection of UK native wildlife. Working with a panel of...