29Jul2016

British Steel to exhibit at InnoTrans 2016

British Steel will be exhibiting its premium rail products at the upcoming InnoTrans 2016 exhibition at Messe Berlin, Germany from 20-23 September. InnoTrans is the world's largest trade fair for the rail transport industry, which takes place every two years. Although the...

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25Jul2016

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...

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20Jul2016

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...

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14Jul2016

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...

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8Jul2016

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...

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7Jul2016

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...

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1Jul2016

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...

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24Jun2016

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...

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23Jun2016

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...

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