Surrey Mirror published There are less than two weeks left to use the old £5 note

You only have less than two weeks to use the old, paper £5 note, despite millions still being in circulation. The date to use the old note is fast approaching, and retailers have already been told to stop handing out the old £5 notes.On May 5 the former fivers will cease to be legal tender, though some places may still accept the money.READ MORE: Southern Rail says not all of its ticket machines will be able to accept the new £1 coinThe Bank of England has taken steps to stop...

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