900 jobs to go at Tata Steel
900 jobs are to be axed at Tata Steel's Scunthorpe site. The losses are among around 1200 job cuts announced by Tata Steel today.
Council leader to discuss TATA job cuts with Prime Minister
The leader of North Lincolnshire Council will speak to the Prime Minister today to discuss the loss of 900 jobs at TATA Steel in Scunthorpe.
Councillor Liz Redfern is leading a steel taskforce set up after the cuts were announced. It follows the visit of the Business Minister, Anna Soubry, on Thursday.
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Tata Steel in talks with investment firm over UK assets
There are hopes that the jobs could be saved in the UK steel industry with potential sale of Scunthorpe-based business.
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History of British steel 'perilously close to ending'
As the UK steel industry comes perilously close to collapse, Nina Nannar reflects on her own upbringing in the shadow of Scunthorpe's plant.
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What future for the steel town of Scunthorpe?
As Tata Steel announces 900 job losses, what will be the affect on the town of Scunthorpe?