by Rachael Bromley | Jun 30, 2026 | UKMC News
The UK Metals Council are pleased to support a free webinar delivered by Greenfields Energy Group, designed to help UK manufacturers understand the opportunities available through the British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme (BICS). With energy costs continuing to...
by Rachael Bromley | Jun 5, 2026 | UKMC News
A major new survey to capture the latest views of the UK Metals sector has been launched – at a time that many bosses believe is the most critical in its history. The State of the UK Metals Industry Survey 2026/27, which is organised by the UK Metals Council, is...
by Rachael Bromley | Dec 16, 2025 | UKMC News
NEARLY three weeks have passed since the Chancellor (and the OBR) revealed her Budget, which appeared to pander more to backbench Labour MPs than to businesses trying to navigate a complex trading landscape. But for many of our 200 members in the...
by Rachael Bromley | Nov 14, 2025 | UKMC News
Manufacturers are facing an ‘Energy Armageddon’ as recent non-commodity changes and a new stealth tax have added £millions to crippling bills. That is the stark message from the Confederation of British Metalforming (CBM), who believe the dire situation is a far...
by Rachael Bromley | Sep 15, 2025 | UKMC News
The UK metals sector is integral to the nation’s industrial base and to achieving the government’s ambition of a net zero economy. Yet despite significant progress and investment from businesses across the supply chain, structural barriers continue to impede growth,...
by Rachael Bromley | Sep 10, 2025 | UKMC News
Birmingham, 10 September 2025 – The UK Metals Council will today launch its State of the Metals Industry in the UK 2025/2026 report, a comprehensive snapshot of the challenges and opportunities facing one of the country’s most critical industrial sectors. The report...