'Ghost town' fears for Port Talbot as Tata blast furnace shut down
The final blast furnace at Port Talbot's Tata steelworks has been shut down, marking the end of an era at the historic site ...
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Britain’s last coal-fired electricity plant is closing. It ends 142 years of coal power in the UK
"When I started my career 36 years ago, none of us imaged a future without coal generation in our lifetimes," he said.
UK coal-fired power comes to end
Britain's last coal-fired power plant closed Monday, ending 142 years The Ratcliffe-on-Soar station in central England ...
Can Port Talbot survive change at Tata?
Swansea University history expert Prof Louise Miskell, from Port Talbot, said: "Blast furnace steelmaking dates right back to ...
Britain's biggest steel works to end production after 100 years
Britain's biggest steelworks will end production later on Monday, when the final blast furnace at Port Talbot in Wales will ...
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End of an Era: Port Talbot's Blast Furnace 4 Shuts Down After 100 Years
Tata Steel's Port Talbot plant in South Wales has ceased operations of its Blast Furnace 4 after over a century. The site will transition towards greener steelmaking, with a British government-backed ...
Traditional steelmaking ends in Port Talbot
The last remaining blast furnace in Port Talbot will stop producing steel on Monday, ending the traditional method of ...
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End of an Era: Final Blast Furnace Shuts Down at Port Talbot Steelworks
The Port Talbot Steelworks in Wales is set to close its final blast furnace after over a century of steel production, costing nearly 3,000 jobs. The site, owned by Tata Steel, will undergo a ...
Final blast furnace at Tata in Port Talbot shuts as 2,800 jobs at risk
The final blast furnace at Port Talbot's Tata steelworks will shut down today resulting in 2,800 job losses. The site in ...
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Tata Steel: What happens next for the Port Talbot plant?
Credit: PA Images This week the UK Government committed to investing £500 million into Tata Steel's Port Talbot plan, in a bid to make steel making greener. Jonathan Reynolds told the House of ...
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Port Talbot shows what ‘tough decisions’ really look like
The government’s £500m rescue package for the Port Talbot steelworks is an unsatisfactory trade-off between job losses and industry efficiency, says Eliot Wilson Was it a welcome reprieve or ...