TWO men have appeared at the crown court charged with attempted murder of a man in Accrington.

Donovan Wallace, 26, of Lodge Lane, Lytham, and Jack Wilding, 20, of no fixed abode, are accused of trying to kill Mark Walsh.

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Police were called at about 9pm on January 12 to a report that a 35-year-old man had been assaulted in Maudsley Street.

A shotgun was discharged during the incident causing head injuries.

Wallace and Wilding will next appear at Preston Crown Court on April 17 for a plea and case management hearing.

A provisional trial date has been set for July 8.