This year, England will be alive with festivals, exhibitions and parties marking the beloved author's 250th birthday ...

A SOLD-out event in Jane Austen's home village will celebrate the 250th anniversary this weekend. This year marks 250 years ...

North & South is a British historical drama which originally aired on BBC One in 2004, and is based on the 1855 Victorian ...

Iconic TV and film characters could soon feature on banknotes under plans to promote the best of British culture, according ...

The public is being invited to shape the future of the nation's currency, as the Bank of England launched a consultation on ...

Banknotes issued by the Bank of England are about to get their first major redesign in more than 50 years. Notable historical ...

The Bank of England (BoE) has launched a public consultation on the theme of its next series of banknotes, inviting UK ...

People are being asked what theme they would like to see represented on the next series of banknotes, in a Bank of England ...

Proposed changes to Britain's banknotes have been dismissed as 'wrongheaded wokery' with a senior Conservative MP saying the ...

When choosing a new face for a note, a Banknote Character Advisory Committee will pick a field where it wants the nominees to ...

This year marks a very special milestone: the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth (December 16, 1775). Around the world, readers and admirers are celebrating with festivals and programs — and ...