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Why is British Steel in trouble and who owns it?

BBC News Saturday, 12 April 2025 ()
MPs are having an emergency debate on the future of the UK's only remaining plant making virgin steel.
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British Steel workers, families, supporters and officials from steel unions Community, Unite and GMB march to Scunthorpe United’s game against Spennymoor Town at Glanford Park. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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