AN attempted murder trial could begin in Worcester today.

Richard Evans, 48, of Ronkswood Hill, Worcester faces a charge of attempted murder and his trial could begin at Worcester Crown Court this morning.

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Alternatively, if this does not go ahead, the backer trial of Pawel Skiladz could be heard instead. The 36-year-old of St George's Road, Redditch faces two charges of inflicting grievous bodily harm.

Karol Lobos, 39, of Goodwin Gardens, Evesham is up for sentence on a charge of assaulting/neglecting/abandoning/ill-treating a child.

In court three the sentence of Dean Harris is due to take place this morning. This will be followed by the plea hearing of Benjamin Guise and a later sentence of Adam Snape. Hereford Crown Court is sitting at Kidderminster Magistrates Court where a series of administrative hearings are due to be heard remotely (over video link), mainly trial assessments to check on the progress of forthcoming trials. Plea hearings will also be heard.