Scunthorpe

Industrial town in Lincolnshire, England

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Scunthorpe is an industrial town in Lincolnshire, England, and the county's third most populous settlement after Lincoln and Grimsby, with a population of 81,286 in 2021. It is the administrative centre and largest settlement of the North Lincolnshire district. Scunthorpe lies north of Lincoln and is between Grimsby to the east and Doncaster to the west, while Hull is to the north-east via the Humber Bridge.

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PM meets British Steel workers after bill passes Commons Sir Keir Starmer meets with British Steel workers near Scunthorpe shortly after the Steel Industry (Special Measures) Bill passed the House of Commons unopposed. The prime minister tells the.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:23Published 1 day ago

Minister clashes with Badenoch over steel deal claim Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds says the Conservative leader is wrong to say she had negotiated a modernisation plan with British Steel for electric arc furnaces at Teesside and Scunthorpe. Ms.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:55Published 1 day ago

Minister: All options remain on the table over British Steel Industry Minister Sarah Jones says the prime minister is “acting in the national interest” by recalling parliament on Saturday to create emergency legislation to grant government control of British.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:31Published 1 day ago

Govt seek solution as Scunthorpe steelworks faces closure There are concerns British Steel could run out of raw materials within days, raising fears over whether blast furnaces can keep running. The business, owned by Chinese company Jingye, has announced.. Credit: ODN Duration: 03:06Published 4 days ago

'All options' on table regarding British Steel's future The chancellor Rachel Reeves has said 'all options remain on the table' for the future of British Steel’s Scunthorpe plant amid suggestions the UK could nationalise the company. Report by Chahalb... Credit: ODN Duration: 00:35Published 4 days ago

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A sticking plaster, not a solution: What next for British Steel? Sir Keir Starmer was flying the flag for domestic steel production on Saturday as his government passed emergency legislation to give itself extraordinary powers to intervene in the running of the.. Sky News - Published 21 hours ago
Relief in Scunthorpe - but the fight isn't over yet As football fans filed out of Scunthorpe United's ground, the evening sun was shining down on them. Sky News - Published 22 hours ago
Emergency bill to protect British Steel becomes law An emergency bill to save British Steel's Scunthorpe blast furnaces has become law. Sky News - Published 22 hours ago

'We'll be back to the Stone Age': British Steel employees express fears over plant's future MPs are set to debate emergency legislation to keep the British Steel plant in Scunthorpe open in a move that would pave the way for nationalisation. Sky News - Published 2 days ago
This is a remarkable step by the govt - and Trump, China and Reform UK have all played their part When the sun sets on Scunthorpe this Saturday, the town's steelworks will likely have a new boss - Jonathan Reynolds. Sky News - Published 2 days ago
MPs to debate emergency legislation to keep British Steel open as 'security is on the line' Sir Keir Starmer has said the government will debate emergency legislation on Saturday to keep the British Steel plant in Scunthorpe open as "our economic and national security is on the line". Sky News - Published 2 days ago

Parliament being recalled to discuss British Steel in Scunthorpe Parliament is being recalled to discuss the future of British Steel in Scunthorpe, Sky News understands. Sky News - Published 2 days ago
'All options' on table regarding British Steel's future, chancellor says "All options" remain on the table over the future of British Steel, the chancellor has said, as fears mount over the company's plant in Scunthorpe. Sky News - Published 4 days ago
British Steel to shut down blast furnace 'leaving 2,000 jobs at risk' British Steel has revealed a decarbonisation plan that could result in the loss of 2,000 jobs in Scunthorpe, according to unions. Sky News - Published on November 6, 2023
Scunthorpe to play in Gainsborough as owner withdraws funding Owner David Hilton withdraws funding for Scunthorpe, who will play games away from Glanford Park because of a dispute over land. BBC Sport - Published on September 28, 2023

Scunthorpe-Buxton replay ordered after 96th-minute abandonment Scunthorpe and Buxton are ordered to replay their National League North game, which was abandoned in the 96th minute. BBC Sport - Published on September 11, 2023
Scunthorpe taken over and end away rut on same day National League strugglers Scunthorpe United mark their long-awaited takeover with a first away victory since December 2021. BBC Sport - Published on January 26, 2023