A man was badly cut and bruised in an unprovoked street attack in St Leonards last night.
The 35-year-old was walking in Grosvenor Crescent at about 10.30pm when a male attacker hit him repeatedly about the head with an unknown object.
The man, who has not been named, suffered cuts and severe bruising to the face and was taken to the Conquest Hospital in Hastings for treatment.
The attacker was in his early 20s, 5ft 10in tall and had short brown hair and sideburns. He wore a black leather jacket.
Anyone with information should call Hastings police on 0845 6070999.
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