SSI blast: Victim's family to challenge no charge decision

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John Mackay and Tommy Williams died in an explosion at a former steelworks site on Teesside in 2019.

Ann Mackay says she has endured "horrendous" pain and struggle following the death of her husband, John

Mr Mackay, 49, from Edinburgh, and Mr Williams, 65, from Warwickshire, had been inside a cherry picker working on pipes near a gas holder at the time of the blast. "I feel nobody cares that two men were killed on this site. Because the site is worth millions [of pounds], nobody speaks about it.Family photosTommy Williams and John Mackay were killed at the former SSI steelworks site on Teesside

Control of the site switched to the South Tees Site Company, a joint venture between the government and the South Tees Development Corporation.

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