Industry rebar supplies at risk from Chatham Docks scheme

Steel producer ArcelorMittal is warning that its rebar facility supplying 30% of UK needs may have to close as a result of a planned new business park at Chatham Docks.
Developer Peel Waters last night gained planning consent from Medway council to transform the 18 acre waterfront industrial estate at Chatham Docks into a new high-spec business park.
The Basin 3 employment and enterprise campus is hoped to bring thousands of new jobs to the area.
Peel Water’s planned Basin3 waterfront busi