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+SR2's Hugo Theme
+================
+
+
+[![Translation status](https://hosted.weblate.org/widget/sr2/hugo-sr2/svg-badge.svg)](https://hosted.weblate.org/engage/sr2/)
+[![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-BSD_2--Clause-orange.svg)](https://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-2-Clause)
+
+A Hugo theme created for SR2, with some simple page and blog layouts.
+
+Translations
+------------
+
+The theme is created to support other languages.
+Translations are managed on Weblate.
+
+<a href="https://hosted.weblate.org/engage/sr2/">
+<img src="https://hosted.weblate.org/widget/sr2/hugo-sr2/multi-auto.svg" alt="Translation status" />
+</a>
+
+Licence & Copyright
+-------------------
+
+&copy; SR2 Communications Limited. See [LICENCE](./LICENCE) for details of the BSD 2 clause licence.
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