A man accused of murder has been remanded in custody.

William Barcock, 46, of Parsons Place, Oxford, is charged with murdering Geraldine Paxford, 53, of the same address, on December 9.

He is also charged with unlawfully wounding Doreen Hudson, 62, of the same address, with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, on December 8.

Barcock appeared before magistrates and was committed to appear before Oxford Crown Court on December 19.