Two teenagers were arrested after a man was assaulted in Hailsham.

Police were told that up to four boys were carrying out the attack in Vicarage Field at 3.30pm yesterday.

They arrived to find a man with a cut to his forehead. He did not need hospital treatment.

Two teenagers were arrested and taken to Hailsham police station for questioning before being released on police bail pending further inquiries.

Police today appealed for witnesses.