A bill designed to save British Steel's Scunthorpe plant has been approved by Parliament and granted Royal Assent, meaning it becomes law UK government officials are standing by to take control of the ...

Birds fly above part of the TATA steel plant in Scunthorpe northern England, October 15, 2014. REUTERS/Phil Noble/Files LONDON (Reuters) - Tata Steel, the biggest steelmaker in Britain, is expected to ...

British Steel is set to begin a consultation on the closure of its two blast furnaces, steelmaking operations and a reduction of steel rolling mill capacity in Scunthorpe, putting up to 2,700 jobs at ...

Kevin Keegan was back in Scunthorpe last month and, predictably, there was the usual enthusiasm to greet the town’s most famous footballing son. It all began here for Keegan as a teenage Scunthorpe ...

MPs and union chiefs have expressed relief and optimism for the future of steel in Scunthorpe after emergency legislation to 'take control' was passed in Parliament on Saturday. MP for Brigg and ...

A £500 million five-year deal has been struck between Network Rail and British Steel to help save the Scunthorpe steelworks, the Government has announced. British Steel is to supply 337,000 tonnes of ...

Britain's last blast furnaces could be turned off under plans considered only eight months after they were saved by unprecedented state intervention, leaving the UK unable to produce virgin steel.

British Steel has won a £500m contract with Network Rail in a deal that helps secure the future of its Scunthorpe steelworks. The agreement will see British Steel supply up to 80,000 tonnes of rail ...

An emergency bill to save British Steel's Scunthorpe plant has become law. It took around six and a half hours in total for Parliament to pass the legislation and the King to approve it. The Steel ...

British Steel is set to begin a consultation on the closure of its two blast furnaces (Image credit: British Steel) British Steel is set to begin a consultation on the closure of its two blast ...