Synopsis: Trade body UK Steel issues a rallying cry to retain millions of tonnes of scrap steel within the UK, emphasizing its vital role in the industry's clim
Trade body UK Steel has published a major report calling for millions of tonnes of scrap steel to stay in the UK where it can be used boost the fight against climate change
Implausible though it sounds, businesses in Britain are clamouring for a new tax this Autumn Statement. Even more unlikely, both heavy industry and environmentalists are aligned in wanting it.
The government has been urged to reduce industrial electricity prices or risk the UK’s steel sector becoming uncompetitive with European manufacturers.