Rotting seaweed will be left on Weymouth Beach, council says

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Rotting seaweed will be left on Weymouth Beach, council says
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Some visitors to Weymouth have complained that seaweed strewn on the beach has become 'very smelly'.

Some visitors to Weymouth have complained that seaweed strewn on the beach has become "very smelly"Piles of rotting seaweed strewn across part of a seaside resort's beach will not be cleared, a council has said.Beachgoers have been complaining about having to wade through a carpet of smelly kelp to get to the water.

In a statement, the authority added: "While we understand that our approach may not align with some personal preferences, it is important to note that we are not striving to provide a synthetic, controlled swimming pool experience. Julie Brindle, a recent visitor to the beach, decided against visiting again on Thursday because of the seaweed."I'm a regular visitor to Weymouth and I've never known it to be like that before.

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