Punt shortage predicted

Up to £50m in punts is about to disappear as people keep notes and coins as keepsakes.

Punt shortage predicted

Up to £50m in punts is about to disappear as people keep notes and coins as keepsakes.

Collectors are stashing away the old currency and it could cause a shortfall during the euro changeover.

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