{"id":46,"date":"2016-08-21T17:50:45","date_gmt":"2016-08-21T17:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ukcompetitionballooning.com\/?page_id=46"},"modified":"2024-03-12T19:55:43","modified_gmt":"2024-03-12T19:55:43","slug":"national","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ukcompetitionballooning.com\/index.php\/national\/","title":{"rendered":"UK Competitions"},"content":{"rendered":"
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