I joined the Bank in August 2024, as a Senior Compliance Manager and my role is to ensure that the Bank remains aligned with its regulatory obligations. It’s a very varied, busy and rewarding role that certainly keeps me on my toes!
Britain has a long history of coin use and manufacture. We first began importing coins in the Iron Age, around 150BCE, and we started making our own money in about 100BCE.
Black Friday and Cyber Monday may have begun as an American tradition, but it has now been fully embraced. The last weekend in November is now the UK’s biggest retail event of the year.