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Man suffers serious injuries after fall from ladder in Shrewsbury

A man has suffered serious injuries after falling from a ladder at a pub in Shrewsbury this morning.

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The air ambulance in Shrewsbury. Photo: Lynda Noble.

Emergency services including the air ambulance rushed to The Woodman pub in Coton Hill, Shrewsbury, following the incident shortly after 9am.

The air ambulance landed at Bagley bowling green.

Claire Brown, spokeswoman for West Midlands Ambulance Service, said: "A person has fallen from a ladder.

"One ambulance with a paramedic officer and Midlands Air Ambulance with a Merit trauma doctor were in attendance.

"We were called at 9.14am to a pub in Coton Hill in Shrewsbury.

"He sustained serious injuries. He was given treatment on the scene before being taken to Royal Shrewsbury Hospital via land ambulance for further checks."

A spokeswoman from The Woodman said she is waiting for an update from the hospital on man's condition.

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