A 36-year-old woman has been accused of stabbing her partner repeatedly on the body to his severe injury.

Sharon Boyle pleaded not guilty at Jedburgh Sheriff Court to the offence which was alleged to have happened at a house in Bridge Street, Galashiels, on March 27.

A trial date was set for February 15 with an intermediate hearing on January 15.

Boyle of Buckhaven, Fife, was released on bail with special conditions not to contact her partner or enter Bridge Street in Galashiels.