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The baby's decomposing body was found in a plastic bag in a shed on a Brighton allotment almost two months later.

"It was badly decomposed and they wouldn't allow me to see it."

The shells serve a dual purpose — one that is functional, as they decompose to improve the soil quality, and another formal, reflecting moonlight in the evening.

During a search of her property, one police officer said they could smell a decomposing body, said Mr Fisher.

D A network of bicycle and walking paths – made of pavement or decomposed granite – can give firefighters a line of defense.