An Aughton shop owner has appeared in court over a hefty VAT fraud.

Crosby's David Leatherbarrow - nicknamed 'Gravy Dave' by one of his staff - owns Aughton Food Stores on Moss Delph Lane and was in court in Liverpool earlier this month.

The case will be heard again in summer; for more click here: http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/...-jail-12878686