A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a stabbing in the city. 

Emergency services were called to Whitehawk Close, Brighton at around 12.25pm on Friday, July 14.

A man was found with serious injuries believed to have been caused by a bladed weapon.

He was taken to hospital by the ambulance service for treatment.

A spokesman for Sussex Police said: "A 42-year-old man from Brighton has now been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and remains in custody at this time.

"Anyone who witnessed anything suspicious around that time is asked to contact police online or via 101, quoting Operation Elson."