Two boys have been arrested after a teenager was stabbed in Brighton Hill yesterday.

Police were called at 2.37pm on Saturday to a report of a serious assault on Schubert Road.

A Hampshire Constabulary spokesman said that a 17-year-old boy had been stabbed.

He was taken to hospital where his injuries were initially described as serious, but police have today confirmed that the injuries are not considered life-threatening.

Police have also arrested two boys in relation to the attack.

A spokesman for the forced said: "A 15-year-old boy and a 16-year-old boy, both from Basingstoke, have been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent.

"They remain in police custody at this time.

"The 17-year-old boy who sustained stab wounds remains in hospital."

Anyone with information is asked to call 101 and quote 44200223842.