British Steel (1 Viewer)

MalcSB

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• Apr 11, 2025

• #1

Please not a nationalisation

British Steel bill to save Scunthorpe plant becomes law as officials stand by to take control

This bill allows the business secretary to direct the board and staff of British Steel, as work can start soon.

www.bbc.co.uk

 

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Ccfcisparks

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• Apr 11, 2025

• #2

whats this got to do with Cov malc

 

shmmeee

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• Apr 11, 2025

• #3

Ccfcisparks said:

whats this got to do with Cov malc

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Its what they call Josh Eccles in the changing room

 

mrfr

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• Apr 11, 2025

• #4

Is Luke Steele coming out of retirement for the run-in?

 

no_loyalty

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• Apr 11, 2025

• #5

One of the lyrics in the Enemy song Be Somebody.

“And they're ain't no future in British steel”

 

ovduk78

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• Apr 11, 2025

• #6

no_loyalty said:

One of the lyrics in the Enemy song Be Somebody.

“And they're ain't no future in British steel”

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At least Nigel had his future in British Steel according to XTC

 

Bad Boy

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• Apr 11, 2025

• #7

MalcSB said:

Please not a nationalisation

British Steel bill to save Scunthorpe plant becomes law as officials stand by to take control

This bill allows the business secretary to direct the board and staff of British Steel, as work can start soon.

www.bbc.co.uk

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Never mind British Steel I reckon the future of the human race and it's sanity is in question, the world is bloody bonkers.

 

Warwickhunt

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• Apr 11, 2025

• #8

Now start dictating on all major procurement of ships, bridges, tanks etc that they must only use British Steel
The Chinese want to shut it down onthe presumption we will buy their steel that they have overproduced and can't sell to the yanks

 

Torquay Sky Blue

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• Apr 11, 2025

• #9

Nigel has his future in British Steel

One for the teenagers

 

Nuskyblue

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• Apr 11, 2025

• #10

Finally, a thread about me

 

MalcSB

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• Apr 13, 2025

• #11

Ccfcisparks said:

whats this got to do with Cov malc

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Fuck all in reality, if you moved it then thanks,

 

Captain Dart

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• Apr 14, 2025

• #12

Heroic Saturday shift.

 

MalcSB

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• Apr 15, 2025

• #13

Captain Dart said:

Heroic Saturday shift.

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It’s a hard life for some

 

rob9872

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• Apr 15, 2025

• #14

Captain Dart said:

Heroic Saturday shift.

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Ffs, thanks for doing your job Sarah. Imagine if the NHS had to post this every weekend shift!

 

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wingy

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• Apr 15, 2025

• #15

rob9872 said:

Ffs, thanks for doing your job Sarah. Imagine if the NHS had to post this every weekend shift!

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It'll pay dividends in the end.

 

MalcSB

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• Apr 16, 2025

• #16

rob9872 said:

Ffs, thanks for doing your job Sarah. Imagine if the NHS had to post this every weekend shift!

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Or the food and drink industry. Or football clubs. Hairdressers. barbers or nail salons. Money launderers. Supermarkets. Currys.

 

MalcSB

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• Apr 16, 2025

• #17

wingy said:

It'll pay dividends in the end.

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Isn’t that more likely if steel remains in private hands? Albeit Chinese ones.

 

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wingy

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• Apr 16, 2025

• #18

MalcSB said:

Isn’t that more likely if steel remains in private hands? Albeit Chinese ones.

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Sorry mate, just being flippant .

 

shmmeee

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• Apr 16, 2025

• #19

MalcSB said:

Or the food and drink industry. Or football clubs. Hairdressers. barbers or nail salons. Money launderers. Supermarkets. Currys.

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I hate to break it to you but people working in these industries also get days off.

 

shmmeee

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• Apr 16, 2025

• #20

MalcSB said:

Isn’t that more likely if steel remains in private hands? Albeit Chinese ones.

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As we’ve just seen the problem with handing key infrastructure to geopolitical enemies is they randomly decide to shut down blast furnaces during a trade war and not tell you.

 

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CCFCSteve

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• Apr 16, 2025

• #21

shmmeee said:

As we’ve just seen the problem with handing key infrastructure to geopolitical enemies is they randomly decide to shut down blast furnaces during a trade war and not tell you.

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Or random judges doing their bidding for them….

New UK coal mine blocked by High Court

PLANS to build the UK’s first coal mine in more than 30 years have been quashed by the High Court.

www.thechemicalengineer.com

 

MalcSB

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• Apr 25, 2025

• #22

shmmeee said:

I hate to break it to you but people working in these industries also get days off.

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NHS not so much during the pandemic.

 

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Sky Blue Pete

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• Apr 25, 2025

• #23

rob9872 said:

Ffs, thanks for doing your job Sarah. Imagine if the NHS had to post this every weekend shift!

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They did when Jeremy c**t was making stuff up about death rates at the weekend

 

shmmeee

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• Apr 25, 2025

• #24

MalcSB said:

Not so much during the pandemic.

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I very much remember my GF having days off during the pandemic.

 

MalcSB

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• Apr 25, 2025

• #25

shmmeee said:

I very much remember my GF having days off during the pandemic.

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I’m trying to imagine how you would actually say that. With fondness or a tinge of regret?