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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Sam Barker

Bank of England warns of massive queues as Brits rush to change old paper banknotes

Brits are rushing to swap their old paper banknotes for new plastic ones - with long queues seen at the Bank of England.

Paper £10 and £5 banknotes have already been withdrawn, and cannot be spent in shops.

Paper £20 and £50 notes will be redundant from September 30, under a shake-up to tackle fake money.

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