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Fracking protests to continue

Anti-fracking protesters will maintain a presence outside an exploratory drilling site following two days of direct action against the energy company carrying out the work.

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Cuadrilla boss vows drilling will continue at Balcombe

In an exclusive interview with ITV News, the chief executive of Cuadrilla said the oil firm will continue its drilling work in Balcombe, West Sussex, despite escalating protests at the site.

Francis Egan said he also has serious concerns about the safety of his staff at the site.

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