Santander: UK businesses shift away from China as tensions flare November 18, 2025 UK businesses are moving away from China as risks mount amid flaring geopolitical tensions. Over half of firms are taking steps to bring their supply chains closer to home, with one in five having already relocated their network closer to the UK. The moves come amid questions over China’s dominance in the supply chain, with [...]
There is a future for British steel – but it isn’t built on nostalgia October 8, 2025 Traditional steel making is one of the dirtiest industries on earth. Transforming it into an industry of the future requires innovation not nostalgia.
EU tariffs leave UK steel industry facing ‘biggest threat ever’ October 7, 2025 The UK’s ailing steel sector is facing the “biggest crisis in its history”, industry chiefs have warned, after the European Union unveiled plans to double tariffs on all steel imports in a bid to revive its moribund steelmaking capacity. As part of efforts to kickstart a “reindustrialisation of Europe“, EU commissioners signed off a proposal [...]