Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox The former chief executive and founder of UKFast, who is already charged with one count of rape and four counts of sexual assault, has been charged with a further count of rape following an investigation.
Lawrence Jones, 53, of Brooks Drive, Hale, has already been charged with one count of rape and four counts of sexual assault following reports in 2019.
He pleaded not guilty to four counts of sex assault when he appeared at Manchester and Salford Magistrates' Court in January.
He did not enter a plea to a fifth charge, in which he is accused of raping a woman at a Manchester city centre hotel in 2010 as this could only be dealt with at crown court.
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