Steven Stocks, 43, charged with murder of Wisbech woman Laraine Rayner - he will appear at Cambridge Crown Court in October

Steven Stocks was charged with the murder of Laraine Rayner and preventing her lawful and decent burial after appearing at Huntingdon Crown Court today.

The 43-year-old did not enter a plea.

Ms Rayner’s body was discovered at a property in Mill Road on April 24. A post mortem concluded that she died from a stab wound to the neck.

A provisional trial date has been set for October 17 at Cambridge Crown Court.