Police in Bath have charged a man with attempted murder after woman stabbed.

The woman was stabbed on Monday 26 February.

The woman, who is in her twenties, remains in a critical but stable condition in hospital following the attack, which happened at about 4.20pm in Dransfield Way. Her family are being supported.

Matthew Jones, 28, of Ivy Avenue, Southdown, Bath, appeared before Bath Magistrates' Court today ( February 29).

This led to Frome College, where he was working on the staff, issuing a statement.

The College wrote:

As you may be aware from the media, one of our members of staff, Matthew Jones, has been charged by police following a domestic incident in Bath on Monday 26th February. Please be assured this was not in any way related to Frome College nor our College community and there are no safeguarding concerns.

We will write specifically to those students and families whose lessons are affected.

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These will be covered, especially exam classes, with specialist teachers where possible. We will continue to offer our support to any student affected by this news.

As this is an ongoing police investigation, we cannot comment any further at this time.