This Express thinks they are 'are circulating across Britain'
http://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/772404/Fake-5-note-fiver-scam-Poole-warning-Kent-Police
>The fake notes have been spotted in Bearwood and Kinson areas, near Poole, but others could be in circulation in Sherborne and Gillingham, according to reports.
But the local paper that originally broke the story has an update from Dorset police.
http://www.somersetlive.co.uk/dorset-police-apologies-after-warning-over-fake-plastic-5-notes/story-30166660-detail/story.html
>A spokesperson said: "The original Neighbourhood Alert message, sent out by a PCSO, was issued in good faith as she had heard about some concerns regarding counterfeit notes.
>"However, we can confirm that Dorset Police has not received any reports of fake new £5 notes, and would like to apologise for any concern this may have caused."
>When asked about how the misinformation occurred, the spokesperson said: "We don't know and it is very unlikely we will ever know."
>>116143
If express.co.uk prints a retraction I'm sure you will post it.
>>116173
I'm sure I won't. Worst paper ever.
Why do non nordic countries have so ugly bills?
>>116212
What's wrong with our money?
I'm seeing the exact same formula for historical portraits in a range of colours for everyone except Norway who recently went for a new style.
I quite like the way it looks but the theme seems to be 8 bit foot fetish fishermen.
http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_eye/2014/10/13/norway_chooses_pixelated_banknote_designs_from_snohetta_design_for_its_new.html