Teaching assistant faces trial over child sex charges

A teaching assistant at a Calderdale high school will go on trial charged with sexual activity with children.

David Singh, 59, of Platnam Grove, Huddersfield, appeared at Bradford Crown Court yesterday (Wednesday) charged with three counts of non-penetrative sexual activity with children under the age of 16.

He pleaded not guilty to all charges and will next appear at Bradford Crown Court on February 16, 2015.