Responding to the current threat of hundreds of redundancies at Tata, a Scunthorpe steelworker has revealed how he came to lose his job some years ago.
He says this is nothing new for North Lincolnshire.
Michael Curtin, of Barton, told the Scunthorpe Telegraph how it came about one cold Friday morning during the winter of 1981.
After 14 years' service in the Appleby-Frodingham rod and bar mill, he finished his last night shift.
He said he was one of 6,000 - in cuts which saw the total closure of...
