A 71-year-old man is facing a string of historic sex abuse charges against young girls.

Christopher James Tatton, of Llandyfriog, Newcastle Emlyn, has pleaded not guilty to a total of 25 charges of indecent assault on girls aged under 14.

Magistrates at Aberystwyth Justice Centre remanded Tatton on conditional bail and he is due to next appear before Swansea crown court on April 5.