All news on the topic: Port Talbot

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Darren Jones sent private praise to Mandelson as he was being sacked, missing from official disclosures
The prime minister’s close ally Darren Jones expressed his sympathies to Peter Mandelson after he was dismissed as US ambassador in messages that were not included in the humble address release.
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Massive fire engulfs Port Talbot as towering smoke plumes darken skies for miles
Shocking video footage reveals the enormous scale of a fire in Port Talbot. The incident occurred around 3.30pm on Wednesday at Dock Road, with thick black smoke visible as far away as Mumbles.
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Hollywood star Michael Sheen swaps drama for high-stakes reality game
MAN of many faces Michael Sheen has signed up for the next Celebrity Traitors — fresh from playing proven liar Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.
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Six youngsters saved after water incident at Wales beach
Six young children have been rescued after encountering ’serious difficulty’ in the water at a beach in Wales.
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Network Rail fined £3.75 million for health and safety breaches that led to the death of track workers
Gareth Delbridge and Michael ‘Spike’ Lewis were killed after being struck by a train near Port Talbot in July 2019.
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’Bleak’ September forecast with 6,000 steel and oil jobs set to be cut
The government warns of a "grim" September, with up to 6,000 jobs expected to be cut in steel and oil refining, according to the BBC.
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The UK will push for job guarantees in exchange for investment in Port Talbot
New business secretary Jonathan Reynolds confirms that negotiations with owner Tata Steel are continuing