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Business leaders sign letter backing Conservatives

More than 100 business leaders have declared their support for the Conservatives, warning a "change of course" after the general election would "put the recovery at risk".

Senior executives from leading British companies - including five who have previously backed Labour - signed an open letter praising the Conservative's economic policies.

Labour dismissed the letter as "nothing new".

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Tories: Business leaders sent 'clear message' with letter

The Conservatives say business leaders have sent a "clear message" about the "risk" Labour poses to Britain's economic recovery with their open letter.

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