{"id":18,"date":"2023-08-07T19:31:19","date_gmt":"2023-08-07T18:31:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/news\/"},"modified":"2023-08-10T20:49:13","modified_gmt":"2023-08-10T19:49:13","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/?page_id=18","title":{"rendered":"News &amp; Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">News &amp; Events <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:4.5vw;margin-bottom:4.5vw\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-query alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"columns-2 wp-block-post-template is-layout-grid wp-container-core-post-template-is-layout-47c95d49 wp-block-post-template-is-layout-grid\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-4624 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group vertical-query-pattern has-border-color has-primary-border-color is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f8953d29 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-width:2px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px\"><figure class=\"mb-0 wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/?p=4624\" target=\"_self\"  ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-at-13.02.56.png?resize=1920%2C1440&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"A New Home for the Rainbow Centre: A Celebration of Community Spirit\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-at-13.02.56.png?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-at-13.02.56.png?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-at-13.02.56.png?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-at-13.02.56.png?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-at-13.02.56.png?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-attachment-id=\"4625\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/?attachment_id=4625\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-at-13.02.56.png?fit=1920%2C1440&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1440\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot 2026-03-30 at 13.02.56\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-30-at-13.02.56.png?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2c663cdf wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:0px;padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><div style=\"text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-03-30T14:40:28+01:00\">March 30, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 style=\"font-size:2rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:500;\" class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/?p=4624\" target=\"_self\" >A New Home for the Rainbow Centre: A Celebration of Community Spirit<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">After years of uncertainty, the Rainbow Centre has finally found its forever home and the official opening was a moment to remember. The former Priory Grove Scout hut in Underhill has been transformed into a vibrant hub once again, marking the end of a four-year search for new premises. With a 25-year lease now secured,&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/?p=4624\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-4585 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group vertical-query-pattern has-border-color has-primary-border-color is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f8953d29 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-width:2px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px\"><figure class=\"mb-0 wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/?p=4585\" target=\"_self\"  ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1414\" height=\"2000\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Colorful-Bold-Kids-Summer-Camp-1-1.png?resize=1414%2C2000&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Spring Kids Lunch Club: Free Meals &amp; Activities\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Colorful-Bold-Kids-Summer-Camp-1-1.png?w=1414&amp;ssl=1 1414w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Colorful-Bold-Kids-Summer-Camp-1-1.png?resize=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1 212w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Colorful-Bold-Kids-Summer-Camp-1-1.png?resize=724%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 724w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Colorful-Bold-Kids-Summer-Camp-1-1.png?resize=768%2C1086&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Colorful-Bold-Kids-Summer-Camp-1-1.png?resize=1086%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1086w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Colorful-Bold-Kids-Summer-Camp-1-1.png?resize=1200%2C1697&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-attachment-id=\"4605\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/?attachment_id=4605\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Colorful-Bold-Kids-Summer-Camp-1-1.png?fit=1414%2C2000&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1414,2000\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Colorful Bold Kids Summer Camp (1)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Colorful-Bold-Kids-Summer-Camp-1-1.png?fit=724%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2c663cdf wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:0px;padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><div style=\"text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-03-23T10:33:50+00:00\">March 23, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 style=\"font-size:2rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:500;\" class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/?p=4585\" target=\"_self\" >Spring Kids Lunch Club: Free Meals &amp; Activities<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">We are excited to announce that our&nbsp;Lunch Club&nbsp;is back for the Easter holidays! We know the school holidays can be a challenging time for families, which is why we are here to offer that extra touch of support. Our Lunch Club is tailor-made for children from&nbsp;9 to 15 years of age. We collaborate closely with&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/?p=4585\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-4402 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group vertical-query-pattern has-border-color has-primary-border-color is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f8953d29 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-width:2px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px\"><figure class=\"mb-0 wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/?p=4402\" target=\"_self\"  ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Beige-and-Orange-Illustrative-Food-Market-Presentation.png?resize=1920%2C1080&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"NEW YEAR, NEW CENTRE!\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Beige-and-Orange-Illustrative-Food-Market-Presentation.png?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Beige-and-Orange-Illustrative-Food-Market-Presentation.png?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Beige-and-Orange-Illustrative-Food-Market-Presentation.png?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Beige-and-Orange-Illustrative-Food-Market-Presentation.png?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Beige-and-Orange-Illustrative-Food-Market-Presentation.png?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Beige-and-Orange-Illustrative-Food-Market-Presentation.png?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-attachment-id=\"4404\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/?attachment_id=4404\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Beige-and-Orange-Illustrative-Food-Market-Presentation.png?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Beige and Orange Illustrative Food Market Presentation\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Beige-and-Orange-Illustrative-Food-Market-Presentation.png?fit=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2c663cdf wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:0px;padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><div style=\"text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-01-09T19:30:38+00:00\">January 9, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 style=\"font-size:2rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:500;\" class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/?p=4402\" target=\"_self\" >NEW YEAR, NEW CENTRE!<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Happy New Year from all of us at the Rainbow Centre! We\u2019re excited to start 2026 in our fantastic new permanent home. Thank you for your patience and support during our move. Our new address is: Rainbow CentrePriory Grove Scout HutOff Westcombe DriveBarnetEN5 2BE We successfully held our first foodbank session of the year at&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/?p=4402\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-4335 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group vertical-query-pattern has-border-color has-primary-border-color is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f8953d29 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-width:2px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px\"><figure class=\"mb-0 wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/?p=4335\" target=\"_self\"  ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Blue-Illustrated-We-Have-Moved-Facebook-Post-Instagram-Post-45-1.png?resize=1080%2C1350&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"A New Chapter Begins: The Rainbow Centre Has Moved!\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Blue-Illustrated-We-Have-Moved-Facebook-Post-Instagram-Post-45-1.png?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Blue-Illustrated-We-Have-Moved-Facebook-Post-Instagram-Post-45-1.png?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Blue-Illustrated-We-Have-Moved-Facebook-Post-Instagram-Post-45-1.png?resize=819%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 819w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Blue-Illustrated-We-Have-Moved-Facebook-Post-Instagram-Post-45-1.png?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-attachment-id=\"4338\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/?attachment_id=4338\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Blue-Illustrated-We-Have-Moved-Facebook-Post-Instagram-Post-45-1.png?fit=1080%2C1350&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1350\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Blue Illustrated We Have Moved Facebook Post (Instagram Post (45)) (1)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Blue-Illustrated-We-Have-Moved-Facebook-Post-Instagram-Post-45-1.png?fit=819%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2c663cdf wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:0px;padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><div style=\"text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-12-18T16:59:49+00:00\">December 18, 2025<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 style=\"font-size:2rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:500;\" class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/?p=4335\" target=\"_self\" >A New Chapter Begins: The Rainbow Centre Has Moved!<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Trustees, Volunteers and Councillors outside the New Rainbow Centre The Rainbow Centre is thrilled to announce the completion of our official move to our new home at Priory Grove Scout Hut! Our operations have fully transferred, marking an exciting new era for our cherished community hub. This significant milestone was achieved through the collective effort&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/?p=4335\">Read more<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-4329 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group vertical-query-pattern has-border-color has-primary-border-color is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f8953d29 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-width:2px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px\"><figure class=\"mb-0 wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/?p=4329\" target=\"_self\"  ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1409\" height=\"2000\" 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data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/a5-barnet-move-2-Banner-A5.png?fit=721%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2c663cdf wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:0px;padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px\"><div style=\"text-transform:uppercase;\" class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-12-18T16:31:42+00:00\">December 18, 2025<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 style=\"font-size:2rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:500;\" class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rainbowcentrebarnet.com\/?p=4329\" target=\"_self\" >NEW LOCATION!<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Click the link to find out more!<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a 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