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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alan Jones

Government announces multibillion-pound plans to boost UK steel industry

The steel industry has faced a number of challenges in recent years, including a switch to a greener method of production at the huge plant in Port Talbot, South Wales, with the loss of jobs (PA) - (PA Wire)

The Government has announced multibillion-pound plans to boost the UK steel industry and help secure its future.

A consultation was launched aimed at looking at long-term issues facing the sector such as high electricity costs, unfair trading practices, and scrap metal recycling.

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