A MAN has been charged with sex offences against children.

Peter Kennedy, 60, of Dunoon Street, Burnley, has been charged with one count of sexual assault on a child under 13 and two counts of inciting a child to engage in sexual activity between October 1 and October 31.

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The allegations relate to two boys aged seven and 10.

He appeared before magistrates in Burnley on Monday and has been remanded to appear at Burnley Crown Court at a later date.

Detectives are continuing their investigation and anyone with information is urged to call 101 quoting log number 0914 of November 12.