THE DISRUPTION caused by the cloud of volcanic ash from Iceland that brought UK airspace to a standstill has cost Luton-based easyJet up to £75 million, says the airline’s chief executive.

THE Silverstone motor racing circuit has finalised a deal with Lloyds TSB Corporate Markets to enable it to host the British Grand Prix and MotoGP, and redevelop the circuit’s pit lane, paddock and race track.

CHARLES Wells Pub Company, based in Bedford, is celebrating after winning the top accolade at a National Awards ceremony for the second year running.

ONLY one in nine small firms are implementing post-recession recovery plans, according to new research from the Open University Business School.

James Pinchbeck, marketing partner at Streets Chartered Accountants, has some strong advice for those who thought the Chancellor's statement in March meant little in advance of the General Election.