PROTESTORS have gathered at Bacton Gas Terminal blocking the road out of the village.

A spokeswoman for Norfolk Police said a small group of people had gathered at the terminal at around 7am this morning and were currently conducting a peaceful protest against petro-chemical companies.

The spokeswoman said: “We are co-ordinating with the Ministry of the Defence on this and at the moment we policing the protest as appropriate, as it appears to be a peaceful one.”