A teenager was left fighting for his life after being involved in an armed gang fightpolice have said. The 18-year-old suffered 'life-changing injuries' in the 'melee', which officers say involved 'knives and machetes'.

Up to six men were involved in the brawl, officers have said. The stricken youngster was found by police after they were called to the scene.

He was found with an injury to his arm and is now in a critical condition in hospital. Another 18-year-old, and a 49-year-old man, were arrested at the scene on suspicion of attempted murder.

The scene was cordoned off as officers investigated.
The scene was cordoned off as officers investigated.