Heathrow backs British steel industry
Heathrow has delivered a major boost to British Steel, and the wider UK industry, by pledging to use British-made steel in its largest-ever investment programme. The announcement was made by the airport at a special event in our Scunthorpe Conference Centre. As...
Heathrow to announce major expansion and back British steel industry
Heathrow CEO Thomas Woldbye will today respond to the Government’s strong support for expansion at Heathrow – including a third runway. Mr Woldbye will announce the largest private investment programme in Heathrow’s history and confirm the airport is developing proposals...
British Steel host Humberside Fire and Rescue Service search and rescue training operation
Humberside Fire and Rescue Service, which works closely with our own safety teams, held a large-scale search and rescue training operation on our Scunthorpe site. Eight fire engines from Scunthorpe and the surrounding areas attended and their teams were faced with...
British Steel welcomes Steel Council leader to Scunthorpe headquarters
British Steel has welcomed Jon Bolton, co-chairman of the newly formed Steel Council, to our headquarters as talks progress over the government’s proposed steel strategy. The strategy, which is expected to be unveiled in the Spring, will aim to address the...
British Steel announces headline sponsorship of Rail Live 2025
British Steel is delighted to be partnering with Rail Live by becoming the Sustainability Sponsor of the UK’s largest rail exhibition. With over 7,000 rail professionals attending over the 2 day event at Porterbook's Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre in Warwickshire,...
British Steel opens new £26M manufacturing centre to supply forklift truck industry
Today we have announced the opening of our new £26-million service centre, which establishes us as one of the world’s leading suppliers to the forklift truck mast industry. The investment has been made at our Special Profiles business...
British Steel colleagues graduate as Doctors of Engineering
Gloria Taiwo-Adegbola, who is a Rail Technologist in the Rail Technologies Team at our Scunthorpe site and Adam Wilby, the Area Technical Manager for Special Profiles at our Skinningrove site have both just graduated from the University...
British Steel joins new Steel Council
British Steel this week attended the inaugural meeting of the new Steel Council. The council has been launched by the UK Government to advise on rebuilding the industry with up to £2.5bn funding through its upcoming Steel Strategy. It has brought together...
British Steel apprentices given full-time jobs with the company after completing their training have spoken of their delight.
Recently, all 14 colleagues from Teesside and Skinningrove were offered permanent jobs with the company following their apprenticeships. And they are now out on our sites – using their training to great effect, and further building their knowledge and skill. Among...