Katie Price breaks silence on seventh driving ban as | UK News

Katie Price has spoken publicly for the first time about her most current driving ban, disclosing that she only realized of it through the press. Last week, it emerged that the 47-year-old had been handed her seventh driving ban after a vehicle registered in her identify was caught travelling at 80mph in North Yorkshire. She was also fined £1,000. In the most current episode of her podcast, the Katie Price Show, she explained what had led to her predicament, stating that an assistant she had employed had failed to keep on top of their administrative duties. “[The] new driving ban I’m actually f**king furious about. Because I’m so up to date with everything,” she told sister Sophie Price.

“Now the lady that was working with me [is] supposed to do my post and all of that, which she has been – even I have to nag a bit sometimes.

“From the second I moved in right here [to her new home], I said, ‘Can you change my driving license and Harvey’s mobility car to this deal with.’ Because I do not need conditions where letters are going to the outdated home and I’m not getting them, and then I get a shock of one thing. She saved saying, ‘Yeah, I’ve accomplished it. I’ve accomplished it.’ Still have not acquired it.

“If you want to know the truth, I found out I was banned by the papers. Everyone around me said, ‘You’re banned.’ I said, ‘No, I’m not.’ I am actually livid about that, because if I’d got the letters, I would have replied to them.

“So mainly, I’ve paid somebody to do a job, they have not accomplished it and the results [of] me relying on somebody again, I’m now banned from driving for six months. I’m going to go back and see if I can appeal it. Or I just assume, it is only six months.”

“Where I live now, I can stroll to the store, the children’ colleges are 10 minutes up the street. They can get a college bus from up the street, or I can get them a taxi to college and back. I get purchasing delivered right here anyway, because I’m always at home, and I work at home. So it is not like in the past, where I’ve been caught proper in the center of nowhere. I’ve received a practice station up the street. So, to be trustworthy, it is not that dangerous.”

Despite being barred from getting behind the wheel for the coming months, Price maintained an upbeat outlook about staying at home, enthusing about working out in her new home gym, “studying to cook more meals” and enjoying time in her garden.

She reiterated that she is “not bothered” about the disqualification, before pondering who would insure her “after being banned seven instances”.

Presiding over the case, Magistrate Claire Sagar discovered Price guilty of failing to reply to the police charge, ordering her to pay a £660 nice, £120 in prices, and a £264 sufferer surcharge.