Protests continue at the Caudrilla shale gas exploration site at Preston New Road, near Little Plumpton. The company has completed the first ever horizontally drilled well in shale ready for test fracking to begin later this year. The company has completed the first horizontally drilled well in shale ready for test fracking later this year.

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