A 22-year-old has been banned from driving for 12 months after he was charged with drug-driving in Fairford.

Jordan Nicholls, 22, of Gassons Road, Lechlade, pleaded guilty to the offence when he appeared before Cheltenham Magistrates Court on March 19.

Magistrates heard how Nicholls drove his Volkswagen Polo on Leafield Road, Fairford, on June 20 last year, while under the influence of cannabis.

Nicholls also indicated a guilty plea for possession of cannabis.

He was fined fined £100, ordered to pay a surcharge to fund victim services of £34 and pay costs of £85 to the Crown Prosecution Service.