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Evening Standard
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Ruth Bloomfield

Leaving London: Redundancy and a baby encouraged one couple to swap Streatham Hill for Somerset

Richard and Eleanor with children Jack and Isabel

(Picture: Handout)

When Eleanor Davies’ fiancée was made redundant less than two weeks before their wedding she saw it as a blessing rather than a crisis.

She and Richard had already been discussing the possibility of selling their flat in Streatham Hill and moving out of London. The job loss was exactly the push they needed to get on with it.

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