He is due to appear at Cheltenham Magistrates' Court.

A man has been charged with murder in connection with an alleged stabbing in Cinderford, Forest of Dean over the weekend.

Michael Beach, aged 45 and of Ruspidge Road in Cinderford, has been charged with the murder of 36-year-old Scott Hopkins on Friday evening (December 8).

Police had been called to a property at 10.20pm on Friday with a report that a man had been stabbed. He was treated by paramedics and later died from his injuries.

Beach has been remanded in custody and is due to appear at Cheltenham Magistrates' Court today (Monday, December 11).