{"id":3154,"date":"2018-03-08T14:46:09","date_gmt":"2018-03-08T14:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.networkportfolio.co.uk\/edwardsinsurance.co.uk?page_id=3154"},"modified":"2018-03-08T14:46:09","modified_gmt":"2018-03-08T14:46:09","slug":"the-kilimanjaro-challenge","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.networkportfolio.co.uk\/edwardsinsurance.co.uk\/the-kilimanjaro-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"The Kilimanjaro Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t[vc_row row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Here at Edwards Insurance Brokers, we like to think that we really go the extra mile.\u00a0<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">This year though, Christopher Edwards went\u00a0<strong>over 6,000<\/strong> miles to Tanzania, where he climbed to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; 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