A WOMAN is to stand trial charged with assaulting her partner by hitting her on the head with a household object.

Lynne Pollock, 58, is accused of attacking the woman at an address in Port Glasgow on October 2.

She is charged with striking her on the head and kicking her body to her injury.

Prosecutors say Pollock, of Rutherglen, was on a bail order at the time of the alleged offence.

She appeared from custody at Greenock Sheriff Court, where she pleaded not guilty to the single charge.

Pollock was granted bail and will return to court for trial on December 23.