An Atherton man denying strangulation and other charges of violence will stand trial in the new year


Not guilty pleas are entered by a Wigan 41-year-old accused of choking and otherwise assaulting a woman
A January trial date has been set for a Wigan borough 41-year-old charged with throttling a woman.
Leyton Jones, of Wigan Road in Atherton, stood before a Liverpool Crown Court judge to plead not guilty to strangling a named female on July 23 and twice assaulting her by beating.
A trial has been scheduled to begin on January 18 next year.