A MAN has been banned from driving for 28 months following an appearance at Wigan and Leigh Magistrates' Court.

Karole Jastrzebski, of Bridge Street, Golborne, admitted one charge of drink-driving and another of driving without insurance yesterday, Wednesday.

As well as the 28-month ban, the 29-year-old was given a 12-month community order with a requirement of 80 hours' unpaid work and was ordered to pay costs of £85 and a victim surcharge of £85.