diff --git a/cdhweb/pages/fixtures/sample_pages.json b/cdhweb/pages/fixtures/sample_pages.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 8a3288520..000000000
--- a/cdhweb/pages/fixtures/sample_pages.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,112 +0,0 @@
-[
-    {
-        "model": "wagtailcore.page",
-        "pk": 1,
-        "fields": {
-            "path": "0001",
-            "depth": 1,
-            "numchild": 1,
-            "title": "Root",
-            "draft_title": "Root",
-            "slug": "root",
-            "content_type": ["wagtailcore", "page"],
-            "live": true,
-            "has_unpublished_changes": false,
-            "url_path": "/",
-            "owner": null,
-            "seo_title": "",
-            "show_in_menus": false,
-            "search_description": "",
-            "go_live_at": null,
-            "expire_at": null,
-            "expired": false,
-            "locked": false,
-            "first_published_at": null,
-            "last_published_at": null,
-            "latest_revision_created_at": null,
-            "live_revision": null
-        }    
-    },
-    {
-        "model": "wagtailcore.page",
-        "pk": 2,
-        "fields": {
-            "path": "00010001",
-            "depth": 2,
-            "numchild": 1,
-            "title": "Home",
-            "draft_title": "Home",
-            "slug": "home",
-            "content_type": ["cdhpages", "homepage"],
-            "live": true,
-            "has_unpublished_changes": false,
-            "url_path": "/home/",
-            "owner": null,
-            "seo_title": "",
-            "show_in_menus": true,
-            "search_description": "",
-            "go_live_at": null,
-            "expire_at": null,
-            "expired": false,
-            "locked": false,
-            "first_published_at": null,
-            "last_published_at": null,
-            "latest_revision_created_at": null,
-            "live_revision": null
-        }
-    },
-    {
-        "model": "wagtailcore.page",
-        "pk": 3,
-        "fields": {
-            "path": "000100010001",
-            "depth": 3,
-            "numchild": 0,
-            "title": "Research",
-            "draft_title": "Research",
-            "slug": "research",
-            "content_type": ["cdhpages", "landingpage"],
-            "live": true,
-            "has_unpublished_changes": false,
-            "url_path": "/home/research/",
-            "owner": null,
-            "seo_title": "",
-            "show_in_menus": true,
-            "search_description": "",
-            "go_live_at": null,
-            "expire_at": null,
-            "expired": false,
-            "locked": false,
-            "first_published_at": null,
-            "last_published_at": null,
-            "latest_revision_created_at": null,
-            "live_revision": null
-        }
-    },
-    {
-        "model": "cdhpages.homepage",
-        "pk": 2,
-        "fields": {
-            "body": "[]"
-        }
-    },
-    {
-        "model": "cdhpages.landingpage",
-        "pk": 3,
-        "fields": {
-            "tagline": "Establishing best practices in technical research and design",
-            "body": "[]",
-            "header_image": null
-        }
-    },
-    {
-        "model": "wagtailcore.site",
-        "fields": {
-            "hostname": "localhost",
-            "port": 8000,
-            "site_name": "test",
-            "root_page": 2,
-            "is_default_site": true
-        }
-    }
-]
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diff --git a/cdhweb/pages/wagtail_hooks.py b/cdhweb/pages/wagtail_hooks.py
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index 66259edc3..000000000
--- a/cdhweb/pages/wagtail_hooks.py
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-import wagtail.admin.rich_text.editors.draftail.features as draftail_features
-from wagtail.admin.rich_text.converters.html_to_contentstate import \
-    BlockElementHandler
-from wagtail.core import hooks
-
-# blockquote registration example taken from:
-# http://docs.wagtail.io/en/v2.4/advanced_topics/customisation/extending_draftail.html#creating-new-blocks
-
-@hooks.register('register_rich_text_features')
-def register_blockquote_feature(features):
-    """
-    Registering the `blockquote` feature, which uses the `blockquote` Draft.js block type,
-    and is stored as HTML with a `<blockquote>` tag.
-    """
-    feature_name = 'blockquote'
-    type_ = 'blockquote'
-    tag = 'blockquote'
-
-    control = {
-        'type': type_,
-        'label': '❝',
-        'description': 'Blockquote',
-        # Optionally, we can tell Draftail what element to use when displaying those blocks in the editor.
-        'element': 'blockquote',
-    }
-
-    features.register_editor_plugin(
-        'draftail', feature_name, draftail_features.BlockFeature(control)
-    )
-
-    features.register_converter_rule('contentstate', feature_name, {
-        'from_database_format': {tag: BlockElementHandler(type_)},
-        'to_database_format': {'block_map': {type_: tag}},
-    })