A 22 year old Lydney woman is to stand trial accused of intentionally strangling a man.

Rhianna Jones of Manor Court, Lydney, appeared at Cheltenham Magistrates Court last week to face the charge of strangling the man in Lydney on 18th June 2025.

The court fixed a trial date for 27th November this year and granted Jones unconditional bail till that date.

Magistrates also made a special measures direction, permitting the alleged victim of the strangulation to give evidence from behind a screen so that he cannot see Jones.