WITNESSES are being sought after a man was 'set upon' by a group in Kendal, say police.

The man was assaulted by five men in the Market Place, near the The Globe Inn, at around 2.30am on Saturday (April 25).

Cumbria Police is keen to speak to anyone who may have seen the attack.

MORE TOP STORIES: Anyone with information is urged to call 101 and ask for an office from Kendal Police Station, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.