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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Industry in need: Sector's growth since Covid knocked back by inflation (Getty/ fotoVoyager)]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Continued dispute: October train strikes planned (Getty/ Emma Kim)]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Difficult times: Insolvencies of UK businesses rise (Getty/ valentinrussenov)]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Mixed future: while it is anticipated the sector is expected to gain £8bn of lost value from the pandemic, further growth is being threatened by current challenges (image: Getty/PM Images)]]></image:caption>
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