{"id":15834,"date":"2016-03-19T12:06:32","date_gmt":"2016-03-19T11:06:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=15834"},"modified":"2016-03-19T12:06:32","modified_gmt":"2016-03-19T11:06:32","slug":"seen-in-town-rowing-machines-cupola-commonwealth-flag-and-balloon-arch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=15834","title":{"rendered":"Rowing Machines, Bright Cupola, Commonwealth Flag, and Balloon Arch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag16\/16031801.jpg\" alt=\"Rowing\" \/><br \/>\nAbingdon Rowing Club were out on rowing machines on the Market Place in Abingdon-on-Thames, raising money for Cancer Research. They had a target of 346 km &#8211; the length of the River Thames.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag16\/16031805.jpg\" alt=\"New Look\" \/><br \/>\nThe scaffolding has come down from the Cupola above the County Hall Museum revealing a shiny weather vane and bright Cupola &#8211; all ready for the Queen&#8217;s 90th Birthday Bun Throwing on Saturday 11th June.<\/p>\n<p>The Commonwealth Flag is also flying to commemorate Commonwealth Day on Monday 14 March.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag16\/16031803.jpg\" alt=\"New Look\" \/><br \/>\nIn Bury Street there is a balloon arch in front of the new Superdrug entrance. <\/p>\n<p>Bury Street got a face lift three years ago. The main change, apart from the new facades, was two larger units. The intention was to attract national retailers. Both units have now been filled by national retailers &#8211; New Look and Superdrug.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag16\/16031804.jpg\" alt=\"New Look\" \/><br \/>\nAlthough they did move from elsewhere in Bury Street.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abingdon Rowing Club were out on rowing machines on the Market Place in Abingdon-on-Thames, raising money for Cancer Research. They had a target of 346 km &#8211; the length of the River Thames. The scaffolding has come down from the Cupola above the County Hall Museum revealing a shiny weather vane and bright Cupola &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15834\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}