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UK updates banknote design featuring new animal images

The Bank of England announced an update to banknote designs, featuring images of bumblebees, hedgehogs, and other animals. This decision was made following a vote by nearly 500,000 people, with the new design to be developed over several years.

In brief

  • The Bank of England announced changes to banknote designs.
  • New banknotes will feature images of animals.
  • Voting for the new design was conducted among 500,000 people.
  • Winston Churchill will no longer be depicted on banknotes.
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