Supplies arrive amid efforts to save British Steel site Raw materials secured by the UK government have arrived to keep British Steel blast furnaces burning after a race to save the company's Scunthorpe plant. Business • 15 Apr
Supplies arrive amid efforts to save British Steel site Raw materials secured by the UK government have arrived to keep British Steel blast furnaces burning after a race to save the company's Scunthorpe plant. Business • 15 Apr
UK confident of keeping British Steel going Britain today expressed confidence of securing enough raw materials to keep the blast furnaces at its last maker of virgin steel burning, after the UK government seized operational control from its Chinese owners. Business • 14 Apr
UK confident of keeping British Steel going Britain today expressed confidence of securing enough raw materials to keep the blast furnaces at its last maker of virgin steel burning, after the UK government seized operational control from its Chinese owners. Business • 14 Apr
British Steel warns of 2,700 job losses China-owned British Steel said it could close its two blast furnaces as soon as June with the potential loss of up to 2,700 jobs, as US tariffs and environmental costs threaten to damage its already struggling operations. Business • 27 Mar
British Steel warns of 2,700 job losses China-owned British Steel said it could close its two blast furnaces as soon as June with the potential loss of up to 2,700 jobs, as US tariffs and environmental costs threaten to damage its already struggling operations. Business • 27 Mar
Last blast furnace shuts down at Port Talbot in Wales Today marks the end at one of the biggest steelworks in the world as the last blast furnace at Port Talbot in Wales shuts down, leaving it unable to make its own steel. Business • 30 Sep 24
Last blast furnace shuts down at Port Talbot in Wales Today marks the end at one of the biggest steelworks in the world as the last blast furnace at Port Talbot in Wales shuts down, leaving it unable to make its own steel. Business • 30 Sep 24
China's Jingye Group agrees deal for British Steel British Steel has been rescued by Chinese firm Jingye potentially saving up to 4,000 jobs, the UK's Insolvency Service said this afternoon. Business • 11 Nov 19
China's Jingye Group agrees deal for British Steel British Steel has been rescued by Chinese firm Jingye potentially saving up to 4,000 jobs, the UK's Insolvency Service said this afternoon. Business • 11 Nov 19
Clock ticking on efforts to find British Steel buyer Time is of the essence if the UK authorities are to broker a rescue of British Steel after it collapsed into liquidation, putting 25,000 jobs at risk. Business • 24 May 19
Clock ticking on efforts to find British Steel buyer Time is of the essence if the UK authorities are to broker a rescue of British Steel after it collapsed into liquidation, putting 25,000 jobs at risk. Business • 24 May 19
UK High Court orders British Steel into liquidation British Steel, the UK's second largest steel producer, has collapsed after failing to secure emergency government funding, jeopardising some 25,000 jobs. UK • 22 May 19
UK High Court orders British Steel into liquidation British Steel, the UK's second largest steel producer, has collapsed after failing to secure emergency government funding, jeopardising some 25,000 jobs. UK • 22 May 19