At around 7.40pm, on Saturday 14 May 2022, a disturbance involving a group of men took place outside the dSeven Stars Inn in Orange Street.

During the incident a man in his 30s was assaulted by two unknown men. He sustained a serious head injury and was taken to a London hospital where he remains.

One of the suspects is described as being white, with a large build and short brown hair. He was wearing glasses and a white polo shirt at the time.

The second suspect is also described as being white, with a slim build and short brown hair. He was wearing a navy blue polo shirt.

At present no arrests have been made however officers have spoken with numerous witnesses and reviewed available CCTV.

Anyone who witnessed the incident, and is yet to speak with an officer, is asked to get in contact at their earliest opportunity.

Investigators are also keen to receive video footage which may have been captured on a mobile phone, dashcams or privately held security cameras.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Kent Police on 01843 222289 quoting 46/91888/22.

You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or by using the online form on their website.