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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Emma Magnus

Leaving London: is it all bigger homes, smaller mortgages and fresher air? Those who made the move tell all

Clockwise: Evie Winter-Luscombe and family; Rosie Kent and Christopher Nelson; Roberta and Chris Hodder and their children; Mark Harrison and his son, Milo

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Whether it’s the prospect of living mortgage-free, the lure of the seaside or the burning desire for change, many Londoners have traded in city life for somewhere new.

From Home Counties and seaside villages to off-grid living in Lithuania, here are some of the Londoners who haven’t looked back.

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