UK Government increases funding for Port Talbot steel communities

The UK Government has announced a £15 million increase to steel support funds, bringing the total to £30 million, to support businesses and workers affected by changes at Tata Steel’s Port Talbot site. The funding, part of an £80m Tata Steel Transition Board fund, will provide grants up to £250,000 for businesses to invest in equipment, property, and technology, while also supporting workers through training and job transitions.