A MAN'S face was left needing stitches following a bar brawl in Paisley.

The serious assault took place in the Copper Coin on Sunday at around 6.30pm.

The 50-year-old was assaulted after going inside the George Street pub following an altercation.

He was taken to the Royal Alexandra Hospital where his face required stitches.

Police are following a positive line of enquiry.