Carer ‘banned from contacting his wife’

An IT manager who gave up his career to care for his wife has been banned from contacting her after he slapped her on the thigh at a railway station. Arthur Berry, 54, was trying to distract Maria Scholes from a panic attack when he assaulted her and said ‘It’s not working, we need to put you in a home’. Berry resigned from his job 12 years ago to look after Ms Scholes following her diagnosis of Huntington’s disease in…