Police appeal after man attacked in town

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Image caption, The man was attacked in Stapleton Road at about 11:30 BST on Tuesday

Police have issued an appeal for witnesses after a man was attacked in Derbyshire.

Officers said the man was assaulted in Stapleton Road, Ilkeston, at about 11:30 BST on Tuesday.

He was taken to hospital but his injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.

Police are appealing for dashcam and CCTV footage, and are also looking to speak to the driver of a Hyundai car, which was seen in the area, as they may have information that could assist inquiries.

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