{"id":21,"date":"2018-07-23T09:33:56","date_gmt":"2018-07-23T09:33:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/loveloughborough.chameleondigital.co.uk\/love-loughborough\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2026-01-07T14:20:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T14:20:15","slug":"discover","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/loveloughborough.co.uk\/love-loughborough\/discover\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;full_width_background&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; bg_image=&#8221;1372&#8243; bg_position=&#8221;center top&#8221; bg_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; bg_color=&#8221;#cbcbc3&#8243; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;light&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; top_padding=&#8221;4%&#8221; bottom_padding=&#8221;4%&#8221; id=&#8221;intro&#8221; enable_gradient=&#8221;true&#8221; color_overlay=&#8221;#000000&#8243; color_overlay_2=&#8221;#d8d8d8&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;top_to_bottom&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;padding-3-percent&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; background_color_opacity=&#8221;0.5&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][split_line_heading]\n<h2>Whether you need some retail therapy,<\/h2>\n<h2>or a great day out&#8230;<\/h2>\n<h2>Loughborough has LOTS to offer.<\/h2>\n[\/split_line_heading][vc_row_inner column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_column_inner enable_animation=&#8221;true&#8221; animation=&#8221;fade-in-from-bottom&#8221; column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]Loughborough is a busy market town with a vibrant history. 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