Live updates from The Frack Stop Here! in Preston, Lancashire:
Weds, 9am: Hundreds of people from across Lancashire and beyond converge on County Hall in Preston
Weds, 10am: Development control meeting begins with large numbers of people inside the chamber and more outside
Weds, 11am: Development control committee has left the chamber so that they can discuss request for deferral in secret
Weds, 11:30am: Convoy of tractors driven by local farmers drives past County Hall to protest against Cuadrilla’s plans
Weds, 12am: Development control committee decides to deferred the consideration of all 4 applications (2 sites and 2 associated works) for at least 2 months to allow Cuadrilla to amend their planning application
Weds, 10am: Development control meeting begins with large numbers of people inside the chamber and more outside
Weds, 11am: Development control committee has left the chamber so that they can discuss request for deferral in secret
Weds, 11:30am: Convoy of tractors driven by local farmers drives past County Hall to protest against Cuadrilla’s plans
Weds, 12am: Development control committee decides to deferred the consideration of all 4 applications (2 sites and 2 associated works) for at least 2 months to allow Cuadrilla to amend their planning application