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PORT TALBOT STEEL GETS NEW ROLE IN GREEN ENERGY FUTURE: Welsh consortium launches research into wind turbine towers made with local steel
A Welsh-led consortium including Tata Steel has won government funding to develop a new generation of wind turbine towers made…
Scarlets unveil new away kit inspired by Llanelli’s heritage
Scarlets have revealed their new away kit for the 2025–26 season — a grey jersey that pays tribute to the…
Steelworkers face ‘catastrophic’ Christmas pay cuts as Tata plans extended shutdown
Steelworkers in Port Talbot and across South Wales could see their pay packets slashed by more than a third over…
Port Talbot steel crisis: Local Labour MP and MS demand UK Government raise tariffs to protect industry
Aberavon MP Stephen Kinnock and Senedd Member David Rees — who both represent the constituency that includes Tata’s Port Talbot…
Plaid MS calls for UK to rejoin single market as EU steel tariffs loom
Plaid Cymru Senedd Member Cefin Campbell has urged the UK Government to rejoin the European Union’s single market and customs…
EU’s 50% steel tariffs spark fears for Tata jobs in Port Talbot and Llanelli
The European Union’s decision to impose 50% tariffs on steel imports has been branded an “existential threat” to the UK…
One year on: Council leader hails resilience after Port Talbot blast furnace closure
The leader of Neath Port Talbot Council has praised the resilience of local people and businesses one year after the…
Further blow to Welsh Steel as Trump introduces 25% tariff
US President Donald Trump has introduced a 25% tariff on all steel and aluminium coming into the country, in a…
Sir Robert McAlpine appointed contractor for Port Talbot steelworks decarbonisation
The project will see the construction of a new electric arc furnace-based steel production facility.
Llanelli politicians back alternative steel proposals as unions warn Tata’s current plans would mean closure of Trostre plant
Llanelli's MP and MS have backed alternative steel plans put forward by unions that they say would secure the long-term…
New figures show 10 million tonnes of steel needed to power future Britain
The UK will need more than 10 million tonnes of steel over the coming years to become more energy self-sufficient,…