Thames Valley Police are hunting for answers after a brutal assault in Reading this afternoon.

A man in his sixties was attacked near Bowl Central on Caversham Road at around 2.40pm. He was rushed to hospital and remains there in a serious condition.

Two Arrested Over Brutal GBH Attack

Officers have arrested a 35-year-old woman and a 43-year-old man, both Reading locals, on suspicion of grievous bodily harm. They are currently in custody.

No Further Threat to Public

Police say they are not looking for anyone else connected to the case and there is no wider threat to the community.

Police Appeal for Witnesses

If you saw anything or have info that could crack the case, call Thames Valley Police on 101 or report online quoting reference 43250537844.