A man will face a trial after denying threatening a person with a razor blade.

Axis Robertson, 49, is alleged to have committed the offence in August in Nelson. 

Appearing over video link at Burnley Crown Court, Robertson entered a not guilty plea to that charge and also one of assault occasioning actual bodily harm.

Robertson, of Bence Street, Colne, will now face a trial on March 20, 2025 with a pre-trial review scheduled for February 6.

The trial is expected to last for two days.