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British Steel is exploring the use of artificial intelligence to further enhance the quality of its rail operations

British Steel is exploring the use of artificial intelligence to further enhance the quality of its rail operations

📅 3rd Sep ~ ⏱ 2 mins

University of Leicester team visit British Steel
Distribution facilities

Distribution facilities

📅 27th Aug ~ ⏱ 2 mins

We’re committed to supplying customers with unrivalled service and innovative material solutions that are of real value.  Our in-depth industry knowledge ensures customers receive the best possible product for their application. As part of an integrated supply chain, we provide…
British Steel recruiting 45 new employees and increasing production at Skinningrove Special Profiles Rolling Mill 

British Steel recruiting 45 new employees and increasing production at Skinningrove Special Profiles Rolling Mill 

📅 20th Aug ~ ⏱ 2 mins

British Steel is taking on an additional 45 employees as it prepares to increase production at its Special Profiles Mill at Skinningrove.  The Special Profiles Mill at Skinningrove produces a wide range of hot rolled profiles which are used in…
British Steel retains BES 6001 certification

British Steel retains BES 6001 certification

📅 12th Aug ~ ⏱ 2 mins

The British Standards Institution (BSI) has again continued certification of British Steel’s products against the BES 6001 Responsible Sourcing standard following detailed auditing across our operations. Sustainable practices remain hugely important to us and our customers so we’re delighted this…
British Steel to keep 2 blast furnaces running and ends redundancy consultation

British Steel to keep 2 blast furnaces running and ends redundancy consultation

📅 9th Aug ~ ⏱ 2 mins

Following successful work to secure a stable supply of raw materials to its two blast furnaces, British Steel has today confirmed it will end the on-going consultation on redundancies that was initiated by the previous management. The announcement comes after…
British Steel backs calls to end uncompetitive UK electricity prices

British Steel backs calls to end uncompetitive UK electricity prices

📅 9th Aug ~ ⏱ 2 mins

UK steelmakers like us pay up to 50% more for our power than our competitors in France and Germany. And unlike many steel-producing countries – such as France, Italy, Spain, and the UAE – Britain does not have a mechanism…
British Steel sponsors National Rail Awards 2025

British Steel sponsors National Rail Awards 2025

📅 9th Aug ~ ⏱ 1 min

British Steel will sponsor the National Rail Awards again this year by providing the unique, and much coveted winners’ trophies.  The ‘Railway Oscars’, as they are also known, are Britain’s biggest and most respected rail awards ceremony. They celebrate outstanding…
British Steel to consult on proposed closure of Scunthorpe blast furnaces, rod mill and steelmaking operation

British Steel to consult on proposed closure of Scunthorpe blast furnaces, rod mill and steelmaking operation

📅 9th Aug ~ ⏱ 2 mins

British Steel will consult on the closure of its two blast furnaces, steelmaking operations and a reduction of steel rolling mill capacity in Scunthorpe. British Steel will consult on the closure of its two blast furnaces, steelmaking operations and a…
British Steel to sponsor CIOB Yorkshire and Humber Student Challenge 2025

British Steel to sponsor CIOB Yorkshire and Humber Student Challenge 2025

📅 7th Aug ~ ⏱ 2 mins

British Steel are pleased to be supporting our regional branch of The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) by becoming the silver sponsor of their 2025 Tomorrow’s Leaders Student Challenge. The exciting student competition will showcase the talent and expertise of…
British Steel welcomes Steel Council leader to Scunthorpe headquarters

British Steel welcomes Steel Council leader to Scunthorpe headquarters

📅 7th Aug ~ ⏱ 2 mins

British Steel has welcomed Jon Bolton, co-chairman of the newly formed Steel Council, to our headquarters as talks progress over the government’s proposed steel strategy. The strategy, which is expected to be unveiled in the Spring, will aim to address…
British Steel starts recruiting for over 180 new employees to help drive business forward

British Steel starts recruiting for over 180 new employees to help drive business forward

📅 7th Aug ~ ⏱ 3 mins

British Steel is starting recruitment for over 180 new employees as it prepares to ramp up production. The company, which is overseen by the UK Government, has secured the raw materials to maintain a two-blast furnace operation and will significantly…
British Steel hosts annual Rail Technical Forum

British Steel hosts annual Rail Technical Forum

📅 7th Aug ~ ⏱ 1 min

The annual Rail Technical Forum was held at British Steel’s Scunthorpe site on Thursday (29 May). The event brought together technical teams from across the business, allowing knowledge to be shared on research projects, product development, and topics from the…