Transition Towns

Mar 15, 20191 min read

A video from Rob Hopkins

Rob Hopkins "Mr Transition" looks back at some of the benefits of the Totnes Pound and why he will miss it when it finally goes on 30 June.

Jan 24, 20192 min read

In a fantastic coup, we have just received rare prototype sample/specimen notes for the JustMoney scheme in Tewkesbury. This is a scheme...

Jan 19, 20192 min read

If one is looking for the ultimate Transition Town note, then the Totnes 1st issue has to be it. Referred to as the 'purple unicorn' of...

Jan 16, 20192 min read

The Findhorn One Eko First (Craft) Series is a well known note, and not difficult to find. However, we have just become aware of a very...

Jan 7, 20191 min read

We are delighted to say the BRAND NEW 2019 issue Lake District notes have been released! The LD£1 is based around ‘Fun and Adventure’,...

Dec 22, 20181 min read

This short (one minute) video clearly shows how local pounds work and how the money goes round and round in the economy. Watch and enjoy!...

Dec 19, 20182 min read

After a successful launch - too successful some might say - we sold out of the new book "British Transition Town Money" in a couple of...

Dec 13, 20181 min read

One of those notes has just surfaced. You know the sort of notes I mean, the ones that SHOULD exist, you think exist, but have never been...

Dec 3, 20182 min read

Well, the text has been written, the pictures selected, the final area is sending us their entry within days, British Transition Town...

Nov 26, 20181 min read

We work from a cutesy little Tea Room in the wilds of deepest Surrey. But you can contact us at any time using the following: Telephone:...

Nov 25, 20184 min read

Last Wednesday, I caught the early train up to Newcastle-under-Lyme. My target - Cultural Squatters and a chance to see their cafe and...

Nov 25, 20181 min read

Welcome to Curious Banknotes, the home of everything unusual in the banknote collecting world. We specialise in British Transition Towns...