{"id":6980,"date":"2012-07-22T20:37:59","date_gmt":"2012-07-22T19:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=6980"},"modified":"2012-07-22T20:37:59","modified_gmt":"2012-07-22T19:37:59","slug":"abingdons-tour-de-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=6980","title":{"rendered":"Abingdon&#8217;s Tour de France"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag12\/12072201.jpg\" alt=\"Market Place Events\" \/><br \/>\nAs well as the Fire Station Book Sale there were plenty more books on the Market Place on the St Nics Church stall, alongside plants, cakes, and a White Elephant&#8217;s Stall. On a day like this they had no need of Gazebos.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag12\/12072204.jpg\" alt=\"Market Place Events\" \/><br \/>\nThere was also a cake stall run by the Vineyard Church Youth Club, and the Abingdon Concert Band were entertaining all comers.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag12\/12072205.jpg\" alt=\"Market Place Events\" \/><br \/>\n2012 is turning out to be a memorable year not just in Abingdon &#8230;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag12\/12072209.jpg\" alt=\"Market Place Events\" \/><br \/>\nBradley Wiggins has just won the Tour de France. I could find no real Abingdon connection with this momentous event apart from an article about Abingdon&#8217;s Tour de France in May 2010. (Abingdon is the house name of the pre-school at St Edmund&#8217;s School in Canterbury, and as part of their French week they did a Tour de France round the classroom on trikes. &#8220;<em>Going through the mountains was very tricky<\/em>&#8221; said Ethan &#8220;<em>As you had to slow down!&#8221;<\/em>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As well as the Fire Station Book Sale there were plenty more books on the Market Place on the St Nics Church stall, alongside plants, cakes, and a White Elephant&#8217;s Stall. On a day like this they had no need of Gazebos. There was also a cake stall run by the Vineyard Church Youth Club, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,151],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community-groups","category-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6980","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=6980"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6980\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}