A 20p coin has gone up for sale on eBay for an incredible £950. A seller has listed the coin claiming it is incredibly rare. But why could the 20p be worth such an astronomical amount of money? Well the seller, Lee Burgess from Yorkshire, claims the coin has a …
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Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has urged Brits to stock up on stamps in another word of advice to savvy savers. While he normally encourages viewers of his popular show to buy only what they need, he is now encouraging people to buy more to save some serious cash in …
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You might get a bit annoyed if the postie comes a bit late one day or if they don’t deliver your parcel when you’re sure you were in, but have you ever really thought about what the job is like? You might see the postman out and about in the …
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Since theme park giant Alton Towers reopened a few weeks ago, it’s been bringing magic back to the lives of many. Things are very different at the theme park now – with changes such as social distancing and compulsory face masks on rides – but park visitors aren’t letting it …
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A new 50p coin will be released to mark the UK leaving the European Union. Three million coins will be released on Brexit day – Friday, January 31. The design of the coin has now been revealed for the first time. It bears the words ‘Peace, prosperity and friendship with …
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New homeowners have been warned against becoming victims of fraud, after new research found they are being increasingly targeted by crooks who steal personal details . Credit report agency Experian says it has seen a 35 per cent rise in the number of young first-time buyers becoming fraud victims in …
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They have been described as among the rarest coins to ever be put into circulation and there are now 10 of them in Hull and East Yorkshire. Just 400 of the special edition Peter Rabbit 50p coins have released after being specially commissioned by the Royal Mint. In recent weeks, …
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Ten of the rarest 50p coins to ever be made will be entered into circulation in Hull and East Yorkshire next week. Four hundred of the special edition Peter Rabbit coins were never meant to be released, however one woman in our area has been given the important job of …
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A ‘rare’ Beatrix Potter 50p coin is on eBay for a staggering £13,000. A seller from the UK is flogging the Benjamin Bunny commemorative coin for an eye watering £13,213. The Royal Mint bolstered the coin collection in 2017 to mark the 150th anniversary of the author’s birth. The Mint …
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About £1.5billion worth of old-style paper £5 and £10 notes have not been returned to the Bank of England – more than a year since they went out of circulation. The old fivers ceased to be accepted as legal tender in May 2017, while the £10 notes were withdrawn in …
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