Opposition to euro heats up

Businesses and politicians opposed to the euro today stepped up their No campaign with two newspaper adverts

Businesses and politicians opposed to the euro today stepped up their No campaign with two newspaper adverts. They were placed in the Daily Mail and the Sun, featuring the word euro fused with a handcuff. Underneath the picture, it read: "The real battle starts now. If you don't want Britain to be locked into the euro, support the no campaign."

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