A woman has suffered serious injuries in a stabbing at an industrial estate in the early hours of the morning.

The knife attack happened on Thursday morning at Dixon Blazes industrial estate in the Gorbals area of Glasgow.

The 55-year-old woman was taken by ambulance to the Glasgow Royal Infirmary for treatment.

Police cordoned off the area at around 7am as they launched an investigation to establish what happened.

A spokeswoman for Police Scotland said: "Around 6am police and emergency services responded to reports of a woman having been seriously injured in Lawmoor Street in Glasgow.

"A 55-year-old woman was taken to the Glasgow Royal Infirmary for treatment to serious injuries. Medical staff describe her condition as serious.

"Police have launched an investigation and are appealing for anyone with any information to contact Cathcart Police Office on 101."

A spokeswoman for the Scottish Ambulance service confirmed a woman was taken to Glasgow Royal Infirmary for treatment.