A mum has been banned from her daughter's school in Worle after leaving an offensive answerphone message for the headteacher.

Hazel Machin has been charged with harrassment after leaving the voicemail for Becket Primary head John Clark, and later shouting abuse at him from the school gates.

North Somerset Courthouse has heard how Ms Machin was suffering from a mental breakdown at the time and has now moved to Skegness.