A MAN is recovering after he was left with a broken jaw following an assault in a Blackburn nightclub.

Officers believe the 22-year-old man was assaulted around 12.20am whilst in the 'Envy' part of Liquid and Envy, St Peter Street, Blackburn.

The man was taken to Royal Blackburn Hospital where he had two metal plates put into his mouth.

He does not remember anything about the assault and police are appealing to anyone who saw what happened to contact them.

The attack took place on April 5.

Contact police on 0845 125 3545 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.