Property News · November 1, 2017

Iceland supermarkets to accept old £1 coins until New Year’s Eve


Toy retailer The Entertainer will also take round pounds until 31 December, as Royal Mint says up to 450m are still in circulationThey are no longer legal tender, but shoppers will be able to continue using round pounds in hundreds of shops for at least another two months. Iceland, the food retailer, has announced it will accept payments in old £1 coins until 31 December.It is not the only retailer to make such a commitment: toy shop chain The Entertainer, which has 140 stores, has said its cut-off point for spending the old coins is also New Year’s Eve. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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