Springing to new heights in Scunthorpe
More than 200 athletes are set to benefit from state-of-the-art flooring thanks to funding from British Steel’s Landfill Communities Funding scheme. Tsunami Allstars is a Scunthorpe-based competitive and recreational cheerleading club and has recently used British Steel’s £10,000 grant to install...
Technology Tuesdays in session for spring
Our Rail Technologies team returns once again with a spring term of Technology Tuesdays lunchtime webinars. Rail Technologies Manager Dr Lindsey Smith said: “Last summer’s series was born out of a need to continue helping customers achieve more rail life with...
British Steel investing £100m this year to improve manufacturing and environmental performance
British Steel today announced it is investing £100m this year to support the next stage of its transformation. The company, which has returned to profit after being brought out of liquidation by Jingye Group 12 months ago, will focus the investment...
British Steel delivers first rails to Europe under new ownership
British Steel is celebrating another milestone with the dispatch of its first high-quality rail from Scunthorpe to Europe since being taken over by Jingye Group. The occasion was realised after winning a contract to supply 5,500 tonnes of flat-bottomed rail to...
British Steel starting to build a more sustainable future
Today marks the first anniversary of the new British Steel and we’re pleased to say we’re starting to build a more sustainable future. COVID-19 means it has been, and continues to be, a challenging period for people and businesses across the...
British Steel recruiting 24 apprentices
British Steel is looking to start building the next generation of steelmakers by recruiting 24 apprentices to work at our Scunthorpe headquarters. The successful applicants will enrol on 3-year training programmes for mechanical and electrical roles. The positions are in addition to...
British Steel delivers world firsts with enhanced Zinoco coated rail
British Steel has today unveiled 2 world firsts with major upgrades to its Zinoco® coated rail. When the company launched the Zinoco rail corrosion protection system in 2016 it was a revolutionary product that could withstand some of...
£500,000 investment improves efficiency at Skinningrove
An investment of £500,000 has been made in our Special Profiles mill in Skinningrove to create a further processing and inspection facility on site. The facility went operational towards the end of last year, having been delivered on time and...
British Steel rail helps provide sustainable solution for £1 billion project
Our conductor rail is set to help revolutionise rail services for passengers to and from London Waterloo as South Western Railway (SWR) invests £1 billion into an innovative engineering project. Their investment will see a new state-of-the-art depot in Feltham,...