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A MOTORIST has been banned from driving for six months after speeding on Whitchurch Bypass.
Mark Antony Thomas was clocked driving a Ford at more than the 50mph speed limit on the A41 at Whitchurch on November 2, last year.
The 52-year-old, of Withington Close, Oakengates in Telford, pleaded guilty at a hearing on July 1, this year.
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Magistrates' at Worcestershire Magistrates' Court on July 29 said they would take his guilty plea into account, but said the disqualification was "obligatory due to repeat offending".
They banned him from holding a licence for six months and fined him £230.
He must also pay £90 court costs and a £34 victim surcharge, making a total of £354.
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