A WOMAN has been banned for drink driving after being more than two times over the limit.

Caroline Newton, of Green Lane, Leigh admitted being over the limit when she was on Spinning Jenny Way on November 17.

The 21-year-old, who appeared at Wigan and Leigh Magistrates' Court yesterday, Wednesday, was disqualified for 19 months, which may be reduced by 19 weeks if she completes a course.

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She has also been fined £300 and ordered to pay a £32 victim services surcharges fee and £85 court costs.