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Bonfire blight mars Sidmouth park

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Stefan Gordon

Published: 9:14 AM May 1, 2013    Updated: 6:42 PM November 7, 2020
Carnage im the Byes. Photo by Ian Williams.

Carnage im the Byes. Photo by Ian Williams. - Credit: Ian Williams

Residents and visitors to Sidmouth were horrified to discover this scene of carnage in the Byes on Saturday morning.

A black mess of burnt-out newspapers and magazines was left strewn across the pedestrian footpath at the beauty spot.

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