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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Ed Chatterton

Miss England contest considers removing controversial no make-up round

Miss Worcester, Erin Smith. Organisers had been running the round for the last six years as a way to promote natural beauty and a more realistic body image - (Hitz Rao / Miss England / SWNS)

The Miss England contest is considering scrapping its make-up free round.

The beauty pageant is debating whether to ditch its "Bare Face Top Model" contest after it divided opinion among beauty queens.

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