The closure of the last blast furnace at Port Talbot, once the largest steel works in Europe, was the culmination of decades of decline in Britain's steel industry, which has struggled to compete ...

(Reuters) - India's Tata Steel signed a contract with Italy-based Tenova on Friday for an electric arc furnace at its Port Talbot plant in Wales, weeks after Britain's biggest steelworks ended ...

A new community support centre has been opened in Port Talbot with the aim of helping those who have been affected by job losses at the town's Tata Steel site. The facility, located in the Aberafan ...

COMMUNITY has launched a support centre to support Port Talbot steelworkers following the closure of the site’s last blast furnace last month and resulting loss of thousands of jobs. The union ...

The Port Talbot plant in South Wales ... marking an end of "legacy" steelmaking as the UK's largest steelworks transitions towards greener steelmaking. Steelmaking at the site is now set to ...

Future steelmaking in Port Talbot will rely on imports until an electric furnace, which melts scrap steel, is built. The move has created uncertainty for both those who work at the steelworks and ...

People should expect to see "red plumes of steam" coming from the Tata steelworks in Port Talbot as the final blast furnace is turned off. Work to close the blast furnace has been ongoing for a ...

Port Talbot steelworks is town's North Star - Michael Sheen Actor Michael Sheen, who grew up in Port Tabot, previously described the town's "complicated relationship" with the steelworks.

The last blast furnace at Tata Steel's giant steelworks in Port Talbot shuts down The closure of Blast Furnace 4 (BF4) brings to an end production of liquid iron and marks a historic day for the ...

The retired teacher has lived alongside the UK's largest steelworks in Port Talbot for the best part of 70 years. "Very often they would turn pink with the fallout," she explains, adding that cars ...

In its heyday during the 1960s, more than 18,000 people were employed at Port Talbot’s Abbey steelworks. But the site has gone through many periods of change, which has sometimes resulted in ...