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      <news:title><![CDATA[Latest opening: Willett’s ]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Michelin Green Star restaurant Chapters in Hay-on-Wye to close]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[MasterChef: The Professionals finalist Gaston Savina relaunches Notting Hill’s Cepage[s] ]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Super 8 Restaurants plans further openings as turnover rises ]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Simon Ulph to lead Rothay Manor’s Rowan restaurant as head chef]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Richard Wilkins closes 104 Notting Hill]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[name ‘La Maritxu’ combines the name of Lucia’s sister ‘Maria’ with the common Basque suffix -txu.]]></image:caption>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[London’s The Mandrake to relaunch its signature restaurant]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Umbel Beginnings: Simon and Daniel Rogan on a new chapter for AO]]></news:title>
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