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The 50p coin is marking 50 years since it went into circulation, and the Royal Mail has revealed which are the rarest. Rarity gives a coin value as collectors will pay thousands of pounds for an example of there are few of them around. Some 50p coins have seen just …

If you “value high-quality luxury items that make a statement”, the new Royal Mint Mastercard might be for you. This hallmarked debit card is worth 18 carats… and the basic design is available for a £18,750 fee. The personalised bespoke editions cost even more. They have been developed by the …

It was the must-have coin of 2019 with over 40,000 joining a waiting list to get their hands on one – and it’s coming back for Christmas. The Royal Mint has dropped a big hint about a new Gruffalo 50p coin. A new coin could be announced on 17 October …

The Royal Mail will release a special set of stamps with characters from bestselling children’s story The Gruffalo to mark the book’s 20th anniversary. The much-loved story, written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler, has sold more than 14.5 million copies worldwide and it has been translated into …

If you’re looking to save up for Christmas then now is the time to start with thousands of jobs on offer across the UK running from now until the big day. Each year Amazon takes on up to 320,000 temporary staff, Royal Mail adds hundreds of new posties to its …

Thomas Cook collapsed early on Monday morning. The world’s oldest tour operator folded after 178 years of trading, leaving around 150,00 Britons stranded all over the world. And it seems staff and customers are squeezing as much as they can out of Thomas Cook by flogging uniforms, wings, and even sick bags. …

A number of people have stopped donating to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution because some of the money they give is being used to save lives abroad. The RNLI operates lifeboat stations around the UK coastline and lifeguard stations on our beaches – funded by charitable donations. But after finding …

One month ago, it was announced that Royal Mint will release a range of 50p coins in honour of beloved children’s character Paddington Bear. Today, the coin enters circulation – and 65% of them have already been reserved. Each of the coins depict Paddington Bear at London’s iconic St Paul’s …

The rarest 50p coin in Britain has just entered circulation with only 400 of them doing the rounds – meaning if you find one in your change it could be worth a fortune. The Royal Mint has released a special edition 2019 Peter Rabbit coin, which is not supposed to …

Thanks to the release of limited edition coin collections, loose change is sought after now more than ever. In 2017, the Royal Mint released a second Beatrix Potter collection – the first round of coins were brought out in 2016, to mark 150 years since the birth of the iconic …