Man is stabbed in town centre attack

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“The victim’s injuries are fortunately not life threatening but the consequences could have been much worse.

“We recognise that any such violent incident like this will cause concern in the community and we are working closely with our colleagues in the local neighbourhood policing team who are increasing their patrols of the area to reassure people.”

A number of police officers were at the scene during the day yesterday as enquiries continued.

The Cherry Tree Wetherspoons, which is on the corner of the cordon, was closed in the morning.