A 50-YEAR-OLD man has pleaded not guilty to the murder of a Weston resident.

At Bristol Crown Court on Friday Nicholas Sibthorpe, of Dormeads View in Weston Village, entered his plea in relation to the murder of Jason Moule. He will stand trial on March 14.

Jason, of Monkton Avenue on the Oldmixon estate, died on May 11 at Weston General Hospital.

His sister Jacqui Moule described the 40-year-old as a devoted uncle and lover of art and music.