A TEST Valley man has been banned from driving after admitting driving whilst disqualified.

Paul Lane, 32, of Hunter Close, Kings Somborne, was caught driving an N-reg Vauxhall Astra in Stockbridge on November 19, magistrates in Basingstoke heard.

The bench further disqualified him from driving for 12 months, ordered that he does 100 hours of unpaid work and pays a £60 victim surcharge and costs of £85.