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Making money

Posted on Thu, 17 September 2009 by Phil Mussell - General News, Coin News, Banknote News

Following the success of the "Totnes" and Lewes £s it seems that other areas are cottoning on to the idea of making money in the recession....


 


Brixton, an area not immediately associated with private banking has produced its own "Brixton pounds" in an attempt to keep money within the local economy. It's an idea used elsewhere in the UK - and reported in COIN NEWS - and one that looks et to continue.


For the full story see news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/8245276.stm