A MAN has been charged in conncection with a stabbing in Ellesmere Port.

At around 1am on Monday, December 11 a 27-year-old man was walking along Princes Road when he was assaulted by three men, leaving him with serious stab wounds.

Anthony Ferguson, 24, of Woodfield Road North in Ellesmere Port has been charged with section 18 wounding with intent and has been remanded in custody to appear at West Cheshire Magistrates Court.

A 23-year-old man was arrested with no further action taken.