It's long-winded, but the council actually makes a very a good point
The year is 1970 and a 45-foot sperm whale has washed up onto the beach of Florence, Oregon, USA.
Officials in the town don’t want a rotting carcass stinking up the neighbourhood, so they put their heads together and discuss what to do. What happened next has been used as a cautionary tale nearly 50 years later by Doncaster Council to teach the public at least three lessons aboutWhales have been known to take years to fully decompose and Christmas was round the corner, so officials in the town needed to act quickly to stop the smell of rancid whale flesh wafting into families dining rooms and spoiling their dinner.
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