A 27-year-old man from Swindon has been remanded in custody after pleading not guilty to two assault charges and two charges relating to breaching a restraining order.

Mark Stiggers, of Edmund Street, is accused of beating a woman on September 6, visiting her address in the morning and the evening when prohibited from doing so by a restraining order, and assaulting another woman, all in the same day.

He has been remanded in custody until Tuesday, October 10.