British Steel Support Fund helps three businesses
Three Scunthorpe area companies are the first to benefit from the newly named £3 million British Steel Support Fund with a further three applications soon to be approved. The first grants from the government fund, which is designed to support the...
Appointment of Executive Chairman
British Steel today announces the appointment of Roland Junck as the company’s new Executive Chairman. Roland has been working with the senior management team at British Steel in an advisory capacity since the middle of June. The search for a...
Scunthorpe United's new stadium will be built using British Steel
Scunthorpe United’s new state-of-the-art stadium will be built using homemade steel after the Iron forged a new partnership with British Steel. The agreement will also see British Steel’s new brand appear on the League One club’s kit for the 2016-2017 season. British...
British Steel wins gold award from Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
British Steel's Teesside Beam Mill (TBM), which has just achieved five years without any lost time injuries, has won a prestigious Gold award from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA). The award - which recognises British Steel's commitment...
British Steel takes on 80 new employees
British Steel has taken on around 80 new employees at its Scunthorpe site. It has given permanent contracts to the agency workers who had been performing a variety of roles across the company. The majority of the employees work in the mills...
British Steel in landmark partnership with Materials Processing Institute
The Materials Processing Institute (MPI) has signed a landmark contract with British Steel, the UK’s second largest steel producer. The multimillion-pound contract, signed on 17 June, will see the Institute providing innovative research and development for up to five years for...
Steelworks taskforce and support fund to be renamed British Steel
The taskforce and support fund for Scunthorpe steelworkers and businesses are following in the footsteps of the steelworks and have been renamed to British Steel Taskforce and British Steel Support Fund. The council set up the taskforce to support Scunthorpe steelworkers...
British Steel backs drive to get more women to join engineering industry
British Steel is staging a special event to encourage more women to join the industry. National Women in Engineering Day takes place on Thursday June 23 and students from local colleges have been invited to a celebration at the town's steelworks. The...
Revolutionary new rail product launched
British Steel, the UK-based manufacturer of premium steel products, has launched a revolutionary new rail product which can withstand the rigours of being laid in some of the most corrosive of environments. The new product, Zinoco®,...