In Dawley, Telford, a teenager was taken to Royal Shrewsbury Hospital with a back injury after his sledge struck a scaffolding pole protruding from the snow on Sunday.

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Mark McCammon, 33, said Gillingham FC refused him treatment for an injury, docked his wages and fined him for not turning up during heavy snow.

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