A man has appeared in court charged with robbery after a man was robbed of cash in the street.

Peter Durman, 33, of Ashford Road, Feltham, Middlesex, appeared at Southend Magistrates’ Court today and will stand trial at Basildon Crown Court on Tuesday, January 15.

He is also charged with driving while disqualified and driving without insurance.

The charge follows a report of a man being robbed of cash in Southchurch Avenue, Southend, at about 6.30am on Monday, July 2.