Bill Penn

Bill Penn, a seasoned chartered engineer and steel industry consultant with over 20 years at British Steel, shares insights into the mounting pressures facing the UK steel industry. He discusses urgent government measures to support the Scunthorpe plant amid soaring energy costs and national security concerns. The conversation shifts to the impact of US tariff policies and explores the surprising revival of vinyl records, showcasing its positive cultural trend amidst economic challenges. Penn emphasizes the need for strategic partnerships to strengthen the steel sector.