A MAN and woman have been seriously injured after they were attacked in Paisley on Sunday night.

The 42-year-old man and 41-year-old woman both required hospital treatment after an argument turned violent.

Police are treating the incident, which happened at around 8.30pm in the town's Broomlands Street, as a serious assault.

The two male suspects are described as white, both aged 25-29 and wearing a dark hooded tops.

Detective constable Laura Durnie, from Paisley CID, said: "We know that there was a verbal exchange prior to the assault. 

"Given the time at which the incident took place, it is entirely possible that someone may have heard or witnessed a disturbance close to Broomlands Road on Sunday evening.

"Anyone with information is asked to contact police at Paisley via the 101 number."

Anyone with information can also contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 where details can be given in confidence.