Fake bank notes are circulating in Carlisle. We have put together a guide on how to spot the difference between real and fake ...

The Bank of England and Raisin UK have shared data showing that in 2023, approximately 116,000 fake ... the note's value. For example, a £5 note should show the words "Five" and "Pounds" alternately.

Thousands of pounds of fake Scottish £20 notes have been recovered ... It means they could reject a Scottish note, or just a £50 English note if they don't wish to provide change for it.

Members of the public and those working in retail have been alerted to a counterfeit Bank of Ireland £50 notes. Police stated that the fake cash is mainly being used in Dumfries and Galloway ...

Ice cream shop staff have "learnt a big lesson" after accepting a number of fake £50 notes, the owner said. Lauren Evans from Fablas in Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan said, that the shop had three ...