TWIN brothers have appeared in court accused of an assault in Ulverston.

Luke Robert Crowe and William Derek Crowe appeared at Furness Magistrates' Court in Barrow today charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm against Craig McGurk on June 9.

The 19-year-olds, of Lund Terrace, Ulverston, did not enter pleas during the hearing.

The case was committed to Preston Crown Court and adjourned until the next hearing on January 6.

The defendants were granted bail with conditions.