A HEXHAM man has admitted assaulting two men.

Martin Robson appeared at Newcastle Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, October 12 where he pleaded guilty to two counts of assault occasioning actual bodily harm.

The 49-year-old assaulted the men in Hexham on January 8 this year.

Robson, of Tyne Court, Hexham, has been released on unconditional bail and will appear at Newcastle Crown Court on November 10.