Awaiting fate: man admits to burgling neighbouring Wigan school

A 44-year-old has admitted breaking into a school near his home to plunder a safe containing £1,000 plus sections of an artificial pitch.
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Kieron Monks, of The Avenue, Billinge, stood before Manchester justices to plead guilty to entering Orrell Newfold Primary on February 23 and stealing the cash and £1,750 worth of Astroturf.

He was released on conditional bail until he is sentenced by Wigan magistrates on May 7.