Tag: steelworks

New Year at Redcar Steelworks

Strangely enough, the lights are still on at Redcar blast furnace, weeks after the place was shut-down with such catastrophic effect. Of course, this is very misleading. SSI won’t want to make the work of their security people more difficult. It would be such a shame if thieves stole some scrap or whatever. There are …

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Redcar Steelworks and Blast Furnace

This is not a news or political blog but I can’t ignore recent events in Redcar, which will effect the entire Teesside area, its prosperity and prospects and so our people and communities, for generations to come. The recent shutting down of the blast furnace and coke ovens and the loss of the business and …

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