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      <news:title><![CDATA[70-year-old restaurant group Spaghetti House closes ]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Fogo de Chão and Fazenda Rodizio unify under one global brand]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Italian restaurant Giulia to close after five years ]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Nigel Ng aka Uncle Roger: “I love seeing my cuisine and my people do well”]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Young National Chef of the Year semi-finalists revealed as live cook-offs return ]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[A new semi-final brief has been created by chair of judges Tom Shepherd.]]></image:caption>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[UKHospitality slams ‘nonsensical’ holiday tax decision]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Shaftesbury Capital says demand for space remains high in 2026]]></news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-05-14T09:50:34.294Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Flash-grilled: Mark Tuttiett]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Mark Tuttiett recently appeared on Great British Menu]]></image:caption>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Gordon Ramsay to open restaurant at South Bank hotel Sea Containers]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Thinking inside the box: Gordon Ramsay at Sea Containers is expected to open this Autumn]]></image:caption>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[VERiFAIR launches as hospitality’s ‘first’ independent workplace standards benchmark]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[As part of its wider industry initiative, VERiFAIR has also announced plans to conduct an annual anonymised Hospitality Workplace Survey across the UK.]]></image:caption>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Margate’s Pomus launches summer restaurant residency Us @ Fort Road Hotel]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Fort Road Hotel's dining room overlooks the North Kent town’s beach and the Turner Contemporary art gallery]]></image:caption>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[It takes two: former Sorrel husband-and-wife duo on launching The Townhouse as a two-person operation]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The duo have secured a 10-year lease on the property.]]></image:caption>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Rosa’s Thai reports sales increase as it secures new finance deal]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Rosa's Thai has reported a loss for 2024]]></image:caption>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Lockdown Bakehouse to open sixth location]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Shoreditch restaurant Counter 71 to become Appalachia]]></news:title>
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