diff --git a/Readme.md b/Readme.md
index 464e83b..ba6b0ff 100644
--- a/Readme.md
+++ b/Readme.md
@@ -20,4 +20,4 @@ This is a bash script for creating a page in WordPress for each council.
 
 If a page for a council already exists, the page will be updated instead. The source of councils for this script is the "council_names.json" file. 
 
-The script needs the [`jq`](https://jqlang.github.io/jq/), [`gomplate`](https://docs.gomplate.ca/), and [`wp`](https://wp-cli.org/) tools.
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+The script needs the [`jq`](https://jqlang.github.io/jq/), [`php`](https://www.php.net/) and [`wp`](https://wp-cli.org/) tools.
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diff --git a/make-council-pages.sh b/make-council-pages.sh
index 2d030fe..be83749 100644
--- a/make-council-pages.sh
+++ b/make-council-pages.sh
@@ -18,14 +18,20 @@ function create_or_update_page() {
 
   short_name=$(echo "$council_block" | jq -r '.shortName')
 
-  content=$(echo "$council_block" | jq -c | gomplate -d config=stdin:///in.json -f page-template)
+  content=$(echo "$council_block" | jq -c | php php-template/main.php)
+
+  if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
+
+    if [[ -n "$page_id" ]]; then
+      echo "Update page $short_name (post $page_id)"
+      echo "$content" | wp post update "$page_id" --post_content="$content" $WP_FLAGS -
+    else
+      echo "Create page $short_name"
+      echo "$content" | wp post create --post_type=page --post_title="$short_name" --post_status=publish $WP_FLAGS -
+    fi
 
-  if [[ -n "$page_id" ]]; then
-    echo "Update page $short_name (post $page_id)"
-    echo "$content" | wp post update "$page_id" --post_content="$content" $WP_FLAGS -
   else
-    echo "Create page $short_name"
-    echo "$content" | wp post create --post_type=page --post_title="$short_name" --post_status=publish $WP_FLAGS -
+    echo "Failed to generate page content for $short_name"
   fi
 }
 
diff --git a/page-template b/page-template
deleted file mode 100644
index 34dcc6f..0000000
--- a/page-template
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-<!-- wp:paragraph -->
-<p>{{ (datasource "config").councilName }}</p>
-<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
-
-{{ range $index, $element := (datasource "config").wardNames }}
-<!-- wp:heading {"className":"is-style-default"} -->
-<h2 class="wp-block-heading is-style-default" id="{{ $element | strings.Slug }}">{{ $element }}</h2>
-<!-- /wp:heading -->
-
-<!-- wp:group {"layout":{"type":"grid"}} -->
-<div class="wp-block-group">
-    
-    {{ range seq 1 5 }}
-    <!-- wp:group {"layout":{"type":"flex","orientation":"vertical"}} -->
-    <div class="wp-block-group">
-        <!-- wp:heading {"fontSize":"medium"} -->
-        <h2 class="wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size">Candidate {{.}}</h2>
-        <!-- /wp:heading -->
-
-        <!-- wp:image {"aspectRatio":"1","scale":"cover","style":{"color":{}}} -->
-        <figure class="wp-block-image"><img alt="" style="aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover"/></figure>
-        <!-- /wp:image -->
-
-        <!-- wp:paragraph -->
-        <p>Lorem Ipsum</p>
-        <!-- /wp:paragraph -->
-    </div>
-    <!-- /wp:group -->
-    {{end}}
-
-</div>
-<!-- /wp:group -->
-{{end}}
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