Over to you twyngwyn.

quickie:

 

this city sounds like a gong to starve (7)

Belfast 

back to you

Easy peasy one.

 

I hear the company ate abundances. Next time those squares will get fried and dunked.

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Yep, over to you.

nations Cod is part of the scenery (9)