A teenager has been charged with attempted murder after a man was stabbed in Lancashire.

The 17-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was also charged with robbery and possession of a bladed article in a public place.

The boy, from Wigan, was arrested after an incident in Kensington Road, Morecambe on Saturday, August 31, in which a man in his 50s was stabbed.

He appeared before Lancaster Magistrates' Court on Tuesday (September 3) and was remanded in youth detention to appear at Preston Youth Court on Tuesday, September 10.