{"id":4345,"date":"2019-04-27T14:12:06","date_gmt":"2019-04-27T13:12:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pender.org.uk\/?page_id=4345"},"modified":"2021-06-05T13:30:17","modified_gmt":"2021-06-05T13:30:17","slug":"blackpool","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pender.org.uk\/index.php\/photos\/blackpool\/","title":{"rendered":"Blackpool"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]There are some parts of Blackpool which aren&#8217;t the prettiest places in the world, and there are some aspects &#8211; mostly the hen and stag parties at the weekends &#8211; which are not good. 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