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     Tata industrial action start date confirmed as Port Talbot steelworkers fight job cuts

     The workers, who are members of Unite, will begin working to rule as well as taking part in a continuous overtime ban from June 18. The union says industrial action will "severely disrupt and delay Tata’s operations and order book".

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2. www.britannica.com › place › Port-Talbot-WalesPort Talbot | Industrial Town, Steelworks, Severn Estuary

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   May 21, 2024 · The gigantic steelworks and hot strip mill make Port Talbot an important producer of steel and tinplate. A deepwater harbour for ore carriers up to 100,000 tons opened in 1970. The town also has become a popular seaside resort.

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   May 21, 2024 · The other huge issue facing the company, and its Port Talbot plant, is how polluting it is. The steelworks is the single biggest emitter of greenhouse gases in Britain.

4. www.bbc.co.uk › news › articlesTata Steel: Workers leaving Port Talbot as 2,000 job cuts ...

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   May 13, 2024 · Ben Price. BBC News. 13 May 2024. Updated 14 May 2024. Looming mass job cuts at the UK’s largest steel plant in Port Talbot are forcing workers to look for employment outside Wales. Hinkley ...

5. www.walesonline.co.uk › news › wales-newsThe fascinating pictures which show Tata's Port Talbot ...

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   May 18, 2024 · In years to come, many of the structures, chimneys and towers that are the skyline by Port Talbot will also disappear. These pictures, captured by John Myers, show the site as it is in May, 2024 ...

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7. dramaticheart.walesDiscover Neath Port Talbot | Dramatic Heart of Wales

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   May 9, 2024 · Explore the diverse and dramatic landscape of Neath Port Talbot, where urban and rural meet. Discover its industrial heritage, creative talent, outdoor activities and attractions.

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   May 19, 2024 · Welcome to Port Talbot. Port Talbot is located on the south coast of Wales at the mouth of the River Avon overlooking Swansea Bay, in the county of Neath and Port Talbot, approximately 183 miles west of London and 7 miles east of Swansea. The town has a population of around 47,000.

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   What's happening in Port Talbot?

   • He is here to shine a spotlight on what's happening in his hometown of Port Talbot, where several thousand of his colleagues are facing redundancy. There's applause as Jason takes to the stage. "They are trying to destroy the livelihoods of 2,800 people," he says. "Port Talbot is the last bastion of heavy industry in South Wales. We have to fight."

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   Where is Neath Port Talbot?

   • It is situated at the mouth of the River Afon on Swansea Bay (an embayment of the Bristol Channel) and adjoins the locality of Margam to the southeast. The town is the administrative centre of Neath Port Talbot county borough.

   Port Talbot | Industrial Town, Steelworks, Severn Estuary

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   Where is Port Talbot?

   • Port Talbot, Wales. Port Talbot, town, port, and urban area (from 2011 built-up area), Neath Port Talbot county borough, historic county of Glamorgan (Morgannwg), southern Wales. It is situated at the mouth of the River Afon on Swansea Bay (an embayment of the Bristol Channel) and adjoins the locality of Margam to the southeast.

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   Why is Port Talbot important?

   • The coal trade declined drastically after 1918 and was diverted from Port Talbot completely after 1953. The gigantic steelworks and hot strip mill make Port Talbot an important producer of steel and tinplate. A deepwater harbour for ore carriers up to 100,000 tons opened in 1970. The town also has become a popular seaside resort.

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10. www.bbc.co.uk › news › articlesPort Talbot: Tata Steel redundancy offer callous attack ... - BBC

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    May 3, 2024 · Ben Price. BBC News. 3 May 2024. Talks over the future of steelmaking in south Wales have broken down as unions have refused to agree to Tata Steel's restructuring plans. Unions said the company ...