British Steel hiatus prompts warnings about bigger jobs being hit

By Jordan Marshall2021-05-13T05:00:00

Source: Alamy

Manufacturer not taking new structural steel orders because of ‘extreme’ demand

There are concerns large-scale projects could be left in the lurch with British Steel closing its doors to new structural steel orders.

The firm said it had stopped taking new orders due to “extreme” demand, with a British Steel spokesperson confirming to Building that it had been forced to close its order book in certain areas of the business.

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