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Man in hospital after serious canal path assault

Isaac Ashe
BBC News, East Midlands
BBC Two officers stood on a canal path near a turning basinBBC
Investigations are taking place near to the London Road bridge

A man has been taken to hospital following a serious assault on a canal path in Nottingham.

It took place at about 09:00 BST on Thursday near to the London Road bridge in the city centre, said Nottinghamshire Police.

A cordon remains in place, the force added.

Ch Insp Craig Berry said: "Officers are working hard to understand the circumstances of what happened and are appealing for witnesses to come forward."

Police near the canal with police tape across a walkway entrance
Anyone with any information is urged to contact officers

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