A WOMAN from Machynlleth has been charged with attempted murder after a man was stabbed at an athletics stadium in Birmingham.

Former Aberystwyth University student Lauren Jeska, of Wesley Terrace, will appear at Birmingham Magistrates’ Court on Thursday.

The 41-year-old will also face a further two charges of wounding and possession of a bladed article.

Officers were called to the Alexander Stadium in Perry Barr just before 10.30am on Tuesday.

A 51-year-old man is said to be in a stable condition in hospital.

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