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honesty box

British  

noun

  1. a container into which members of the public are trusted to place payments when there is no attendant to collect them

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Megan Jackson, from Hetton-le-Hole, Sunderland, bakes and displays her own treats with an honesty box, which trusts customers to pay the correct amount of money while unattended.

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Not too far away at Ridley Court Farm, near Wrotham, there is a supersized honesty box - actually, a shed - and they too say customers are honest when paying for produce.

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Laura stays up late to bake once a month, so they can fill their honesty box - or bake shed - in order to raise money, and awareness.

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She installed the honesty box earlier this year and it has brought in enough money to pay the rent at her bakery on a nearby industrial estate.

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Now, she opens the honesty box every day at 9am until locking it back up at 8pm.

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