Steel group warns Labour’s industrial strategy must ‘go much further’ amid UK exit threat Business ArcellorMittal has threatened to quit the UK over a protracted dispute surrounding the redevelopment of a commercial port in south-East England.
Green energy plans could reduce costs for UK steelmakers, industry says Politics Plans for the UK to become a green energy superpower could help reduce costs for British steelmaking, a supplier has said. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer visited a wind farm near Carmarthen, west Wales, today as part of a trip to promote his ambition for renewable power through setting up GB Energy. The public company [...]
Tata Steel: Ministers pledge £13.5m to protect jobs as ‘all options on the table’ Politics The government has pledged £13.5m to help workers amid Tata Steel job losses, as a minister vowed “all options are on the table”. Funding will go to supporting supply chain businesses and workers affected by job losses in connection with the Indian-owned manufacturer changing its production systems. Tata is switching to a greener form of [...]