A MAN has been charged with two attempted murders following a double stabbing in Hereford last week.

The man, who is in his 50s, has also been charged with possession of an offensive weapon in a public place, affray and aggravated burglary.

He was remanded in custody over the weekend and is due to appear at Hereford Magistrates Court today.

The charges relate to two stabbings that happened at a flat in Broxash Drive, Newton Farm, on Thursday.

Another man has been arrested and released on police bail pending further enquiries.

Police have confirmed that they are not looking for anyone else in connection with the incident.

Both victims, who are in their 30s, are currently in hospital, but their injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.

Anyone with information can call police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.