Article: STEEL: END OF AN ERA; Ebbw Vale family tells how CORUS fat cats turned area into a ghost town and forced them out.(Features)

Article: Ebbw Vale makes its bid to attract new jobs; ...
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  September 7, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... innovation centre in Ebbw Vale, a town still reeling ... the closure of its Corus steelmaking plant ... to the town. The Ebbw Vale operation, which ... town in wake of the Corus closure - which resulted ... planned new station for Ebbw Vale which will, in the ...

Article: Lament for Ebbw Vale as it braves the future; As ...
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  July 6, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... the past 18 months since Corus announced the plant would ... this month, the people of Ebbw Vale and the surrounding valleys ... Davies, members of the Corus management and the local ... 12 moths more than 100 Ebbw Vale workers have found jobs ...

Article: BOWLS: Corus cash will bring titles to Ebbw ...
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  June 26, 2002 ;     579 words ... ... sponsorship from Corus, and have decided ... championships at the RTB Ebbw Vale club over a four ... the chance to match Corus's offer. ``I ... The original RTB Ebbw Vale bowls club, which ... Llandrindod Wells in 1993. Corus are scheduled to ... their operations in Ebbw ...

Article: Park aims to create 1,000 jobs; EBBW VALE: WDA ...
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  October 15, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... counter the impact of job losses at the Corus steel plants. The Welsh Development ... cast site at Rhyd y Blew, near Ebbw Vale, for business development. Designed ... Ebbw Vale - the area worst hit by the Corus closures this year. "The new park ...

Article: Steel job losses still casting a shadow; CORUS ...
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  January 31, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... steelworkers at the Corus plants in Ebbw Vale and Llanwern were ... of more than 700 Corus workers made redundant in Ebbw Vale, it is believed ... the impact of the Corus closures. But he ... estimated 180 workers in Ebbw Vale and 125 in Llanwern ...

Article: Charles to meet former steelworkers; EBBW VALE: ...
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  March 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... former steelworkers at Ebbw Vale to discuss the impact ... by Dutch company Corus which left a total ... opportunity to visit Ebbw Vale to see for myself ... badly affected by the Corus closures." During his visit to Ebbw Vale's Coleg Gwent campus ...

Article: Learning campus plans on Corus site to be drawn up; ...
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  May 28, 2002 ;     553 words ... ... the site of the doomed Corus steelworks in Ebbw Vale. The pounds 5m project ... northern end of the Corus site, the least contaminated ... for demolition of the Corus works. The strategic ... its next meeting in Ebbw Vale Civic Centre on June ...