Industry fury as imported steel used for Britain's new fleet of warships

📆 25/04/2021 15:30:00
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BRITAIN’S new fleet of warships is being built with foreign steel. And in a further blow to the UK’s battered industry imported steel is being used for 1,000 armoured vehicles. The Royal Navy order…

Liberty directly employs some 3,000 workers and a further 3,300 jobs are dependent within its supply companies.

And Shadow Defence Secretary John Healey said: “This is a big blow to British steelmaking with the industry under pressure.Credit: UPP:Universal Pictorial Press and AgencySo it is shameful we now have to import foreign metal to build new battleships.

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