A FEMALE teacher has pleaded guilty to attempting to entice a 14-year-old boy to engage in sexual activity.

Kathryn Roach, a teacher at a school in Bolton which cannot be named for legal reasons, has appeared before Bolton Crown Court and will be sentenced on October 31 after pleading guilty to a charge of enticing a child to engage in sexual activity.

The 24-year-old of Park View Road, Croxteth, admitted sending "inappropriate" text messages to the teenage boy.

For the full story see tomorrow's Bolton News.