A MAN has been left with facial injuries after an attack on Saturday.

The incident happened at 10am when the 50-year-old man was attacked on Barnaby Avenue in Whinney Banks.

He was taken by ambulance to James Cook University Hospital.

A man in his 40s has been charged with the assault.

Officers know a number of people gathered round at the time and they are asking witnesses to contact DC Alastair Crawford at Middlesbrough Police on 01642-303126.