Witness appeal following serious assault outside Chippenham pub

We are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault outside a pub in Chippenham in the early hours of this morning (19/05).

At around 2.40am, two suspects have assaulted the victim, a man in his 20s, outside the Black Horse in New Road, Chippenham.

The victim has sustained serious head injuries and has been taken to hospital for treatment.

A man in his 30s has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm in connection with this incident and remains in custody for questioning.

We are appealing for any witnesses to the incident, or who may have information on the lead up to it, to please get in touch.

If you can help, please contact us on 101 quoting reference 54240057690.