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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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‘Smelly rotting wall of seaweed’ putting tourists off famous English beach

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A smelly “seaweed barrier” is turning tourists away from a popular beach in droves as the local council refuses to remove the kelp.

The large mass washed up on Weymouth Beach in Dorset last month before warm temperatures caused it to dry and emit a stench.

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