"You'll open the window one morning and it won't look like Port Talbot." Photographer Jon Pountney said he remembers thinking "what the hell is this?" the first time he saw the steelworks ...
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 ...
Earlier this year the final blast furnace at Port Talbot steelworks in south Wales shut down. It marked the end of an era for the coastal town which has been a major steel producer for decades.
"We have the beach, we have the mountains, however the steelworks is our identity - we are the steel town." Gabriella Jukes' grandfather, uncles and cousins have all worked in Port Talbot's steel ...
Video: Government WILL step in to help a buyer for the Port Talbot steel works - but Sajid Javid admits he DIDN'T KNOW Tata would announce a sale before flying to Australia Shadow Treasurer John ...
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 ...
The event follows the official end of traditional steel production in Wales, after the final blast furnace at the Tata steelworks site in Port Talbot was switched off for a final time on October 1.
Mark Griffiths Mandie Pugh has operated a burger van near the steelworks for the past 36 years Photographer Mark Griffiths described his "close connection" to the town, growing up in Port Talbot ...