A man accused of sexually abusing a young girl has been released on bail by a judge.

Steven Webb, 58, of Frost Street, Westlea, is accused of sexually abusing a female under the age of 13 between the start of November 2009 and late June 2012. Webb is also said to have sexually abused a girl under 13 in the nine months to the end of September 2013.

No charges were formally put to Webb and he did not enter any pleas during the hearing at Swindon Crown Court. Judge Tim Mousley QC adjourned the case until April 10.