Delays after lock-on protest at Cuadrilla

A contraflow has been put in place outside the Cuadrilla fracking site this morning following a lock-on protest, say police.
A lock-on protest is taking place on Preston New RoadA lock-on protest is taking place on Preston New Road
A lock-on protest is taking place on Preston New Road

Four women are believed to be locked-on outside the site on Preston New Road.

Traffic is reported to be "heavy".

A police spokesman said: "A group of women are locked-on outside the site. Traffic does appear to be moving at the moment."

Drivers are advised to expect disruption and seek an alternative route if possible.

Related topics: