Police have clashed with anti-lockdown protesters during a march through the centre of Bradford, West Yorkshire.

Thirteen people were arrested and nine officers injured, police said.

Drone video of the North Unites Rally, filmed by a fully licensed professional, shows how West Yorkshire Police deployed mounted police to contain protesters that tried to stray from Bradford's Centenary Square

In a statement, West Yorkshire Police said: "At 1pm today (27 March) a demonstration involving up to 400 people began in Centenary Square, Bradford. The groups included anti-lockdown protestors and anti-vaccination groups as well as anti government protesters. Many of those who attended were not believed to have been from the Bradford area.

"Whilst the majority of protesters were peaceful, some protesters attempted to cause disruption by making their way to a vaccination centre in the city.

"Officers intervened to stop this from happening. At no time were any vaccination centres or testing centres affected.

"Currently 13 people have been arrested on suspicion of a number of offences including public order.

"Also 19 people were issued fixed penalty notices for breaching covid regulations and a number of Dispersal orders were issued.

"Nine officers were injured."

Here is how West Yorkshire Police utilised mounted police to contain protestors that tried to stray from Centenary Square in Bradford.
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