tata steel 500 jobs to go devastating blow

COOLTRIKERCHICK

The steel works at port talbot is to lose 500? jobs..

WOW this a MAJOR blow ....dont know when then actual layoffs start, but to have this news just before christmas:o:o

This is really going to knock the local economey..

how many people work there at the moment?

sar050680

Terrible news just before xmas CTC, i feel for them all.

Hasbeen

Governments and EU:(

http://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/political-news/chinese-steel-for-new-16bn-forth-crossing.1327719986

and tata

http://www.thecourier.co.uk/News/National/article/20629/steel-union-calls-for-forth-bridge-work-to-come-to-a-halt.html

COOLTRIKERCHICK

Hasbeen wrote: »

Governments and EU:(

http://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/political-news/chinese-steel-for-new-16bn-forth-crossing.1327719986

and tata

http://www.thecourier.co.uk/News/National/article/20629/steel-union-calls-for-forth-bridge-work-to-come-to-a-halt.html

Bl00dy hell:mad::mad::mad::mad: surely the government should be giving british based companies the work to help our economy???

Flip if the british government dont support/buy from british, what chance have we got to get foreign orders...