Socha opted for the word "rebel" on his ribs, as Bianca recalled him saying: "I'm going to get the word rebel, because I'm a rebel."
"We don’t know if there’ll be work for us for another few months, so [we] have to turn our hands to something different and look at different avenues," he said.Another steelworker, Aled Humphries, who is also part of Port Talbot's amateur dramatics scene, said: "If the future of heavy industry is you require better technology and less people to produce the same quality and volume of product, then that’s just a fact of life.
"We’ll then need to find other opportunities for people and what better way than for Port Talbot to look towards the creative industries."Port Talbot-born millionaire businessman, Sir Christopher Evans, has also thrown his support behind the project.“It's a great story and one that deserves to be told the world-over," he said.
He said the making of the film offers people a "the chance of hope" during "bleak" times and will "continue Port Talbot's unique legacy with Hollywood".Welsh actress Karen Paullada said she would love to play a part in a film based on the true story of a man from her family's hometown.
"I don’t think many people, like myself, know about this history and what happened and putting it on screen will help people become aware of what happened," she said.
"It’s a true story and people love true stories because it makes it more exciting and intriguing."He has spoken out against backing for some green technologies and diversity schemes, and while supporting values of "family, community and country", has opposed "woke" values, and urged an end to excessive council expenditure.
With control yet to be decided between the players, Roodhouse said there had been no talk yet of any coalition deals, adding: "We'll have to wait and see how it goes."Nigel Clarke, the chairman of the Warwick and Leamington branch of Reform, has said
and meetings are already planned.The Conservative group has nine seats, the Green Party seven, Labour three and Whitnash Residents Association one. The council previously had a strong Conservative majority, with the party holding 41 of 57 seats.