Union urges investment to make UK’s only plate steel mill a ‘world leader’

The Dalzell steel works in Scotland have ‘huge strategic importance and potential’ the leader of the Community trade union said (Danny Lawson/PA) -

The UK’s only plate steel mill needs investment to allow it to become a “world-leading producer” of a key component for offshore wind turbines, trade union leaders have said.

A new report from the Community trade union made the case for  investment in the Dalzell steelworks in Motherwell, which is currently the UK’s only plate mill.