POLICE in Redditch are appealing for information after a 23-year-old man received serious head injuries following an incident on Unicorn Hill in the early hours of this morning (29th August).

The incident occurred at around 4am near the Three Cooks restaurant.

A 21-year-old man from Gloucester was arrested at the scene on suspicion of assault and has been bailed until the middle of September.

The injured man is currently in hospital and his condition is described as life threatening.

Detective Sergeant Laura Wright said: "There were a number of people in the area at the time, many of whom were spoken to by officers at the scene but we're keen to speak to anyone else who saw something that could help with our enquiries."

Anyone with information that may help with the investigation can call 101 and quote reference 106s of 29th August 2015.

Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 0800 555 111 FREE or via crimestoppers-uk.org