{"id":5709,"date":"2018-06-13T16:00:36","date_gmt":"2018-06-13T15:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ridgewayradio.org.uk\/wp\/?p=5709"},"modified":"2018-07-06T11:47:29","modified_gmt":"2018-07-06T10:47:29","slug":"ridgeway-magazine-13th-june-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ridgewayradio.org.uk\/wp\/?p=5709","title":{"rendered":"Ridgeway Magazine 13th June 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Snails and slugs \u2013 new ways of dealing with them that will not harm garden birds says Lucy, our gardening expert.<\/li>\n<li>Badgers \u2013 our vet Malcolm Welshman gives his views on a creature that gets a bad press.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cAll tourists are b******s\u201d reads the spray paint graffiti on a wall in Venice \u2013 really? 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