LONDON, March 20, 2025 -- Tata Steel, one of the UK's largest steelmakers, today announced that it will officially close its main steelworks in Port Talbot, South Wales, at the end of 2025. This decision could lead to the loss of nearly 3,000 jobs and have far-reaching consequences for the UK steel industry and the local economy. The closure of the Port Talbot plant, one of the UK's largest steel producers, is seen as another major blow to UK manufacturing amid the energy crisis and global competitive pressures.

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