Preston New Road closed after fracking protest

Preston New Road has been closed in both directions following a lock-on protest, say police.
Protesters blocked the road at around 10.50am today and police are at the site.Protesters blocked the road at around 10.50am today and police are at the site.
Protesters blocked the road at around 10.50am today and police are at the site.

Protesters blocked the road at around 10.50am today and police are at the site.

A spokesman for the police said: "A number of campaigners have locked on over at the Cuadrilla site in Preston New Road.

"Drivers should try to avoid the area while the incident is in progress."

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