A MAN from Millom is due to go on trial after denying charges of assault and threatening violence to gain entry to a premises.

Daniel Paul Cooper, of Palmers Lane in Millom, is due to stand trial at Furness Magistrates' Court tomorrow.

The 21-year-old is accused of assaulting Joan Wright on March 13 and threatening violence to gain entry to a house in Wasdale Road on the same day.

The trial has been listed as a domestic violence case.