A LEIGH woman accused of stabbing her partner to death appeared at Liverpool Crown Court on Monday.

Ann Waters, aged 40, of Priory Avenue, Westleigh, is alleged to have murdered 27-year-old Mark Kenyon on January 7.

She appeared via video link equipment from Styal Prison and was further remanded in custody until March 17 when she is expected to enter her plea.

A provisional trial date was fixed for July 10.