Former Coronation Street actress Helen Flanagan has been banned from driving for six months despite claiming it would cause her “exceptional hardship”.
The 34-year-old said her boyfriend Robbie Talbot was driving her Audi when it was caught speeding twice in Merseyside in June last year.
She appeared at Wirral Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday charged with two counts of failing to give information relating to the identification of a driver.
Magistrates said they were not satisfied a ban would cause Flanagan, who already had six points on her licence, exceptional hardship and also ordered her to pay a £2,000 fine, £800 victim surcharge and £110 prosecution…