A MAN in his 50s is fighting for his life after being stabbed in Royal Wootton Bassett.

Police were called to Rylands Way at 12.15pm this afternoon following the attack. 

Two men, aged 21 and 23, have been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm and taken into custody.  

The victim was airlifted to Southmead Hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries.  

Anyone with information about the incident should call Wiltshire Police on 101.