Ash from a volcanic eruption in Iceland could begin to drift across the UK towards the end of the week, forecasters have said. (Read our 12:04 pm post).
Aviation officials said there was no effect on UK airspace at present, but they were "monitoring the situation closely".
The Grimsvotn volcano is experiencing its largest eruption in 100 years. It comes a year after ash from the Eyjafjallajokull eruption reached Europe, closing much of its airspace, reports bbc.co.uk.
Apart from air traffic disruption, the other thing these volcanoes do is ensure we get tongue tied trying to pronounce the names.
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