British Steel is recruiting an extra 21 apprentices this year – meaning 59 new trainees will join the business in September
The UK’s only primary steelmaker is taking on its first apprentices for 3 years and is recruiting into 30 engineering, 6 technical, and 7 functional roles in Scunthorpe. A further 14 apprentices are being recruited for our Teesside and Skinningrove operations...
British Steel signs shirt and training ground agreement with Scunthorpe United
British Steel’s logo will be proudly emblazoned on Scunthorpe United’s training shirts and coaching facilities for the new season. It comes after the UK’s only primary steelmaker, which has its headquarters in Scunthorpe, signed a new community partnership with the Iron...
British Steel supplies rail for West Midlands Metro extension
More than 1,100 rails of 39e1 profile rail, weighing close to 850 tonnes, have been supplied by British Steel to the Midland Metro Alliance which is designing and delivering a light rail extension on behalf of Transport for West Midlands. The...
British Steel retains ‘good’ status in sustainability audit by the British Standards Institution
Sustainable practices are hugely important to British Steel and our customers, so we’re delighted this has again been recognised in an independent audit of our products and processes. The British Standards Institution (BSI) has once more continued certification of British Steel...
British Steel takes part in fully electric HGV trial
Our valued logistics partner, Middlesbrough-based haulage business AV Dawson Transport has recently trialled the vehicle to deliver our steel to one of our customers. The 42-tonne, fully electric HGV was trialled as part of e-fleet solutions provider
British Steel welcomes Baton of Hope to site
Last week, we welcomed Mike McCarthy and Ben Wilson from the Baton of Hope to our Scunthorpe site as we continued preparation for the 2025 tour arriving in North Lincolnshire on 15th September. Pictured alongside Martin Welch, our Occupational Health Manager,...
British Steel supports £22-million project to enhance infrastructure and national security
British Steel is supporting a groundbreaking £22 million project which aims to revolutionise the UK’s steel supply chain, enhancing both the physical infrastructure and national security.This project, led by Swansea University and called IGNITE, will explore how cutting-edge university research...
British Steel secures £500-million supply contract with Network Rail
• British Steel has secured a new 5-year supply contract with Network Rail • The agreement, which is worth more than £500-million, will see British Steel supply between 70,000 and 80,000 tonnes of rail a year • The contract can be extended...
Humber's largest ever bulk carrier delivers 130kt of iron ore to British Steel
Today we said a huge welcome – and that’s no exaggeration – to the largest ever bulk carrier to grace the Humber! The Hauke Oldenorff is a staggering 300 metres long and 50 metres wide. And when she berthed at our...