The Bank of England plans to replace historical figures like Winston Churchill, Jane Austen, and Alan Turing on banknotes with native wildlife, while keeping King Charles III on the front. The decision followed public support for nature-themed designs
The shift ends a 50+ year tradition and aims to celebrate biodiversity while improving security features. While many welcome the change, others worry about losing cultural icons — prompting further public input on which animals should appear
The shift ends a 50+ year tradition and aims to celebrate biodiversity while improving security features. While many welcome the change, others worry about losing cultural icons — prompting further public input on which animals should appear
The Bank of England plans to replace historical figures like Winston Churchill, Jane Austen, and Alan Turing on banknotes with native wildlife, while keeping King Charles III on the front. The decision followed public support for nature-themed designs
The shift ends a 50+ year tradition and aims to celebrate biodiversity while improving security features. While many welcome the change, others worry about losing cultural icons — prompting further public input on which animals should appear
