Countdown begins to the Baton of Hope
We’re one week away from the Baton of Hope coming to North Lincolnshire and to British Steel.
British Steel is exploring the use of artificial intelligence in its rail operations
Artificial Intelligence is being explored to see if it can reduce the time taken to spot any imperfections in rail products.
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson visits British Steel
British Steel welcomed the Government’s Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson, to its Scunthorpe site. Her visit follows on from the news that a total of 59 new apprentices will be joining British Steel in September, which is providing fantastic opportunities for young...
British Steel helps to restore missing rail link
British Steel is delighted to have supplied new rail to The Rother Valley Railway, a heritage project to reconnect the missing rail link between Bodiam and Robertsbridge in East Sussex. 71 tonnes of 56e1 profile rail was supplied...
British Steel recruiting 45 new employees at Skinningrove Special Profiles Rolling Mill
British Steel is taking on an additional 45 employees as it prepares to increase production at its Special Profiles Mill at Skinningrove. The Special Profiles Mill at Skinningrove produces a wide range of hot rolled profiles which are used in the...
British Steel supplies sections to £350m cable factory
British Steel has supplied over 2,000 tonnes of structural sections to help build a £350-million cable factory in Scotland. Construction has already begun on Sumitomo Electric’s high voltage cable factory at the Port of Nigg (SUMITOMO ELECTRIC U.K. POWER CABLES LTD.),...
British Steel retains BES 6001 certification
The British Standards Institution (BSI) has again continued certification of British Steel’s products against the BES 6001 Responsible Sourcing standard following detailed auditing across our operations. Sustainable practices remain hugely important to us and our customers so we’re delighted this has...
British Steel welcomes UK’s EU tariff agreement on steel sections
British Steel has welcomed the announcement sections made in the UK will regain tariff-free access to the EU market from today. The agreement, which sees the re-introduction of a UK-specific quota, means British steelmakers will be able to export more sections...
British Steel recruiting 44 new employees and increasing production on Teesside
British Steel is taking on an additional 44 employees as it prepares to increase production at its Teesside Beam Mill. The company, which is the UK’s only manufacturer of large constructional steel sections, is upshifting in October and recently completed a...