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Government accused of ‘deception’ over liability for steelworks clean-up costs

The Scottish Government has been accused of deceiving MSPs as documents reveal it was warned of potential legal action over the costs of a steel mill. The Scottish Government obtained the Dalzell steel mills from Tata Steel for £1 in April 2016 in a ...

05 Dec 2022 at 14:43

Anger at confirmation of steel job losses

Steelworkers were “angry and frustrated” after Tata confirmed plans to close blast furnaces at its biggest UK plant, with the loss of up to 2,800 jobs, sparking warnings of industrial action. Opposition parties criticised the Government for not ...

22 Jan 2024 at 08:34

Announcement on future of Port Talbot steelworks jobs delayed

An expected announcement on the future of the country’s biggest steel plant is not being made on Wednesday. Unions had been expecting confirmation of thousands of job losses at Port Talbot in South Wales. The board of steel giant Tata met in ...

01 Nov 2023 at 18:07

Former Redcar steelworks torn down in one of UK’s biggest explosive demolitions

A former steelworks has been torn down in what is believed to be one of the biggest explosive demolitions in the UK. Dramatic pictures of the 65-metre-tall (213ft) Basic Oxygen Steelmaking (BOS) plant in Redcar being blown up emerged after ...

01 Oct 2022 at 18:16

Scotland

Planning reforms to support greener communities come into force

Planning reforms which ministers say will help build a “fairer, greener Scotland” have come into force. The Scottish Government said that projects returning former industrial or derelict sites to community use will be more likely to be ...

13 Feb 2023 at 00:01

Unions’ anger at Tata Steel decision to close furnaces at South Wales plant

Unions have reacted with anger after Tata Steel confirmed plans to close blast furnaces at its plant in Port Talbot, South Wales with the loss of thousands of jobs. Tata said its plans are subject to consultation but could be expected ...

19 Jan 2024 at 14:17

Port Talbot moves towards arc furnace future with groundbreaking ceremony

Port Talbot’s steelworks will mark the beginning of its move towards green steel production on Monday. Ministers will join Tata Steel chiefs at the South Wales steel plant for a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the beginning of the ...

14 Jul 2025 at 04:30

Next government urged to fund ‘just transition’ for oil and gas workers

The next government must provide a “clear and funded” transition plan for workers in the offshore oil and gas industry, including the North Sea, green groups and unions have urged. More than 60 climate organisations signed an ...

27 Jun 2024 at 00:01

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