Storm Franklin: Large tree blocks road in Pickmere

A fallen tree brought down in high winds blocks Pickmere Lane
A fallen tree brought down in high winds blocks Pickmere Lane
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A FALLEN tree is blocking a road in Pickmere.

A large tree came down in Pickmere Lane as Storm Franklin ripped through the village with high winds during the night.

The road is blocked near to the showground.

Drivers are warned to avoid the area if possible.

The severe weather has also brought trees down elsewhere across the county including in Hartford, Holmes Chapel and Middlewich.

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