A British energy company agreed to accept payments using a local independent currency designed to boost Bristol's economy by keeping cash in the area. Alread...
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Mayor Georg Moosbrugger from the Austrian village of Langenegg, which issues its own Talente currency, puts it best when he says: “Wherever the money rolls, there it has an effect. Local money doesn’t... 
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Christopher Sunderland spoke at PINC.16 in the Netherlands on May 19 2015. he told the stpry of the Bristol Pound a local currency with which the people from ...
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Satish Kumar, Editor in Chief of Resurgence & Ecologist magazine celebrates Bristol Pound as an inspirational local currency model that can be emulated by ...
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The success of the Bristol pound – with the equivalent of £700,000 in circulation in the area – has put the spotlight on attempts to keep money in local economies
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Councils in the UK and around the world are starting to recognise how local currencies keep money in their areas, says John Rogers
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From 1st April Bristol residences will be able to make council tax payments with Bristol Pounds (£Bs). Information about the local currency and how to switch to paying with £Bs will be included in this year’s council tax bills and booklets, which are due to be delivered to every Bristol household in the next two weeks. Hundreds of Bristolians are expected to switch to £B council tax payments during Bristol’s Green Capital Year.
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Technical problems that barred people in Bristol from paying council tax using the city's local currency are resolved.
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Technical problems that barred people in Bristol from paying council tax using the city's local currency are resolved.
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No, it's not April 1st yet. Bristol really has its own local currency! http://t.co/oE4iQ7Xpee
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.@BristolPound getting a look-in on #suffragettesforever. Here's our article on the local currency: http://t.co/zZ3unbQTMz
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A survey to find out if local businesses are willing to be paid in Bristol pounds for supplying services to the council is completed.
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A survey to find out if local businesses are willing to be paid in Bristol pounds for supplying services to the council is completed.
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Our latest video explains the reasoning behind Bristol's local currency. For more information, and to sign up for an account, go to bristolpound.org.
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