Road closure due to fracking protest

Part of Preston New Road is currently closed after protesters locked-on outside the Cuadrilla fracking site, say police.
Part of Preston New Road is currently closed after protesters locked-on outside the Cuadrilla fracking sitePart of Preston New Road is currently closed after protesters locked-on outside the Cuadrilla fracking site
Part of Preston New Road is currently closed after protesters locked-on outside the Cuadrilla fracking site

The road is currently closed in both directions between School Rd and Fox Lane Ends.

A spokesman for the police said: "There is a lock-on with two very wet individuals positioned in the road.

"We have closed the road out of concern for their safety."

More follows.