Two people have been arrested after a woman was seriously injured in an assault.
The victim - in her 40s - was rushed to hospital following the incident at a house in Eccleston Street, Wigan, early yesterday morning (Monday October 31). A man and a woman were arrested on suspicion of section 18 assault, possession of an offensive weapon, and criminal damage, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) confirmed.
Part of the street was taped off but this has since been removed. A GMP spokesman said: "We were called at around 4.50am to a report of an assault at an address on Eccleston Street, Wigan.
