British Steel team supports The Goddards
A sensory garden that British Steel employees have helped create for care home residents has been officially opened. HFR Solutions – which provides support for our Scunthorpe and Immingham sites – invited us to join them and help build the area...
British Steel forges partnership with Drax to support world leading carbon capture project
British Steel has signed an agreement with renewable energy company Drax to explore opportunities for its steel to be used to build the world’s largest multi-billion-pound carbon capture project at Drax's power station in the UK. The signing of a Memorandum...
£80 million investment programme underway at British Steel
British Steel has started work on £80 million of investments to enhance its product range and improve operational and environmental performance. The bulk of the investment – £48 million – is financing the installation of a new billet caster at the...
British Steel given planning approval for £26 million upgrade to its Special Profiles business
British Steel has been given planning approval for a £26 million upgrade to its Special Profiles business. The plans for a new service centre at Skinningrove, which include cut-to-length lines, product milling, machining and warehousing operations, have been approved by Redcar...
Engineering Taster Days are back!
Are you interested in an engineering career but aren't sure of what it involves? Well, now you can find out more in our second series of engineering taster days. On the back of the popular taster days held in April, we're...
British Steel launches feasibility study into the use of green hydrogen
British Steel is conducting a major study into the use of green hydrogen in the company’s drive to decarbonise its operations and manufacture net-zero steel. The steelmaker, which is collaborating with EDF UK, UCL (University College London) and the Materials Processing...
Commemorative ceremony to mark Platinum Jubilee
To mark Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee, the gate installed to commemorate the Royal visit to the Scunthorpe site in 1958 has been refurbished. Today CEO Xifeng Han held a small opening ceremony to thank everyone who had been involved. He said:...
Two Healthy Workplace awards for British Steel from North Lincolnshire Council
British Steel has been presented with an award recognising the way we safeguarded employees throughout the pandemic. Yesterday we were presented with the ‘Recognising Exemplary Practice to Protect the Workforce from COVID-19’ honour at North Lincolnshire Council’s Healthy Workplace Awards. This award...
World-class laser measurement system commissioned
A £1 million state-of-the art laser measurement system is now up and running at British Steel’s Special Profiles business, forming part of a suite of patented technologies currently being developed. The new system, which provides millions of dimensional readings on...