Article 3BR94 Anti-fracking tea lady vows to fight order to move catering van

Anti-fracking tea lady vows to fight order to move catering van

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Josh Halliday North of England correspondent
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Jackie Brooks says new location proposed by North Yorkshire council is dangerous as it will force her customers into the road

A retired nurse who serves tea and cake to anti-fracking protesters has been ordered to remove her refreshments van, three months after her arrest made headlines worldwide.

Jackie Brooks, 79, and her husband, Jim, have been providing hot drinks and biscuits at the fracking site in the village of Kirby Misperton, North Yorkshire, since September.

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