A woman accused of being a care worker who neglected an individual will stand trial next year.

Ysabel Alderson, 26, appeared at Burnley Crown Court on Wednesday (September 4).

She pleaded not guilty to one count of being a care worker who ill-treated-wilfully neglected an individual.

The alleged offence happened in Brierfield in December 2022.

Alderson, of Woodfield View, Whalley, will stand trial on July 21, 2025, with the trial expected to last three days.

Her next court appearance will be on June 6, 2025 for a pre-trial review.