Nottingham Post published Disabled teenager nominated for Notts youth award

Teenager Sam Watson has come through four major operations on his spine in his short life – but it never stops him achieving great things. The 16-year-old, from Pepper Road, in Calverton, has been nominated for this year's 4Uth awards by youth leader Andrew Foulds for his efforts at Calverton Young People's Centre in Flatts Lane. Sam has scoliosis, an abnormal twisting and curvature of the spine, and this summer, after finishing his GCSEs, he will go back to hospital for a fifth...