Labour has expressed confidence that enough raw materials can be secured to keep British Steel’s blast furnaces running after the government seized operational control from its Chinese owners.

The government is confident it can secure the raw materials needed to keep blast furnaces going after taking control of British Steel from a Chinese company, Downing Street has said. There was ...

Chinese bosses reportedly tried to enter key areas of British Steel's Scunthorpe plant only hours before a crunch debate that could bring the furnace under government control. Police were called ...

A shipment of coal needed to save Scunthorpe's blast furnaces was still stuck on a boat last night – 24 hours after the Government took control of British Steel. Ministers were told to 'get on ...

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It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A BILL to give the UK Government powers to block the closure of British Steel blast furnaces has passed the Commons and the Lords during an ...

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