Year-long wait for Wigan drugs trial

A Liverpool man denying heroin and cocaine deals in Wigan must wait a year to challenge the charges.
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David Power, 29, of Gable View, Norris Green, pleaded not guilty to Wigan justices earlier this year. Now a Bolton Crown Court judge has set a trial date of October 5 2021, due to Covid-induced case backlogs.

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