MAGISTRATES have banned a 34-year-old woman from getting behind the wheel after she was caught drink driving.

Fiona Jacob, of Southside, Shipton Moyne, admitted driving with excess alcohol when she appeared before Cheltenham magistrates on November 26.

She was stopped in her car on Whitehouse Lane, Tetbury, on April 27 this year.

Jacob was found to have 53 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, the legal limit being 35 micrograms.

She was banned from driving for 12 months and ordered to pay costs of £1,380.