10Nov2016

Scunthorpe United visits British Steel to see how we will make steel for their new stadium

The Iron are set to move from their current Glanford Park base into a new 12,000 seat stadium, which will be built as part of the Lincolnshire Lakes housing development to the west of the town. This summer, British Steel and...

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9Nov2016

British Steel employees join European steelworkers on Brussels march

Employees from British Steel today joined thousands of other steelworkers from across Europe in a march through Brussels, demanding more support for the industry. Workers from the company’s operations in Scunthorpe and Teesside were among those taking part in the European...

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8Nov2016

British Steel recruits former SSI employees on Teesside

British Steel has recruited eight employees who lost their jobs as a result of the SSI closure. With the support of the SSI Task Force fund, British Steel has taken on the new employees at its Teesside Beam Mill (TBM) and...

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8Nov2016

British Steel apprentices volunteering in the community

Today some of British Steel’s apprentices have been out helping a local housing association. British Steel’s third-year apprentices went over to housing association Ongo to help out with a community gardening project. The apprentices cleared shrubs and leaves from the main paths...

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3Nov2016

British Steel packs a punch with new community fund

British Steel has launched a new scheme to support the communities in which it operates  – and one Scunthorpe club already thinks it’s a knockout! The company has unveiled its Building Stronger Communities programme which will offer financial and in-kind support...

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3Nov2016

Apprentices help build stronger communities

Some of British Steel’s third-year apprentices have been out and about in the community volunteering for Scunthorpe-based organisation Empathy Support. The group of apprentices picked up their tools and headed over to Empathy support to help them fit storage cupboards in...

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2Nov2016

British Steel apprentice champions Lincolnshire and Nottingham Air Ambulance

British Steel 2nd year Technical Apprentice Adam Clarkson has been awarded a £200 community champion award for his fundraising efforts for the Lincs and Notts air ambulance. Adam organised a live music event last month in Grimsby to raise money for...

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1Nov2016

Right on track

The Internal Logistics team has recently started a long-term partnership with GB Railfreight (GBRf) for the supply and maintenance of up to 10 Di8 locomotives, to transport our steel and raw materials around our Scunthorpe site. Our previous fleet –...

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27Oct2016

Hundreds of students have applied to join British Steel as the firm continues its drive to recruit a new generation of steelworkers

Just days after opening applications for 2017’s graduate intake, the company has already received 317 applications from students wanting to take up permanent engineering and technical roles at its sites in Scunthorpe and Teesside.  A further 209 students have also...

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