Eleven years ago, a senior Tata manager claimed investment in Port Talbot would secure steelmaking for the next 100 years. That was the day the £185m blast furnace number four was switched on. This ...
The ending of blast furnace primary steelmaking at Port Talbot not only signals the death knell of an industry that has played a crucial role in the Welsh economy since the industrial revolution, but ...
Steelworkers say they are waiting for answers about their future in Port Talbot A "period of great uncertainty and anxiety” looms over Port Talbot ahead of mass job cuts at its steelworks next month, ...
They mark another step forward for the £1.25bn project for a new electric arc furnace to be built at Tata Steel’s Port Talbot ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The steel town of Port Talbot is braced for the same “devastating” decline suffered by a string of ...
The vast majority of the population of Port Talbot have never set foot inside the steel works. And yet, it is a part of them - they are intrinsically linked to the nearly four mile site that dominates ...
For more than a century, Port Talbot in Wales has been dominated by its steelworks. The daily lives of residents have been shaped by this industry. Shifts have set the traffic, sirens marked time, at ...
Tata Steel has today confirmed plans to close blast furnaces at its plant in Port Talbot, South Wales with up to 2,800 workers now set to lose their jobs. Tata said its plans are subject to ...
A Neath Port Talbot town could be in the running to become the UK’s town of culture in two years time. The local council will ...
Kirstee says: ‘Port Talbot RNLI has a fabulous team of volunteers, from the shop, to fundraising, to operations – and all these roles need someone to shine a light on the lifesaving work they do. That ...
Although with only a fifth of the number working there than in its heyday, the plant still dominates the local skyline and remains one of Wales' biggest employers. At the heart of Tata Steel's UK ...
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