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Battle is kept in spotlight.


UNION bosses on Teesside will take the Save Our Steel campaign to the Labour Party conference tomorrow and put the fight to save Teesside Cast Products back in the national spotlight.

Work continues to secure the long-term future of the plant following the collapse of a 10-year offtake Off´take`

n. 1. Act of taking off; specif., the taking off or purchase of goods.
2. Something taken off; a deduction.
3. A channel for taking away air or water; also, the point of beginning of such a channel; a take-off.
 agreement in April, which triggered redundancy talks with 2,000 staff. Chairman of the Teesside steelworks' multi union committee, Geoff Waterfield, said he hoped Business Secretary Lord Mandelson and business minister Pat McFadden Pat McFadden may refer to:
  • Pat McFadden (British politician) (born 1965), Labour MP
  • Patrick McFadden (Irish politician), former Irish Teachta Dála
 would both answer questions at a fringe meeting.

"We want to quiz A quiz is a form of game or mind sport in which the players (as individuals or in teams) attempt to answer questions correctly. Quizzes are also brief assessments used in education and similar fields to measure growth in knowledge, abilities, and/or skills.  them on the pounds 5m to help Corus workers -and also about direct support for the manufacturing sector."

Tomorrow's meeting is set to take place at around 5pm. Local MPs are due to attend. "It's vitally important to keep the Save Our Steel campaign in the spotlight and continue to raise its profile," said Mr Waterfield.
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Publication:Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
Date:Sep 29, 2009
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