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| Is London no longer the place to be? | Is London no longer the place to be? |
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| With the number of Londoners leaving the capital at its highest rate in five years, we want to hear from readers leaving or avoiding a move to London altogether | |
| Rachel Banning-Lover and | |
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| Mon 24 Jul 2017 13.23 BST | |
| Last modified on Fri 15 Sep 2017 20.17 BST | |
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| Thirty-somethings are leaving London in droves, with the rate of people leaving the city more than 80% higher than five years ago, according to analysis by property agents Savills. 93,000 Londoners left for places outside the capital between mid-2015 to mid-2016. | Thirty-somethings are leaving London in droves, with the rate of people leaving the city more than 80% higher than five years ago, according to analysis by property agents Savills. 93,000 Londoners left for places outside the capital between mid-2015 to mid-2016. |
| But with ever increasing living costs, is a new generation of young people just bypassing London altogether? We want to hear from readers who’ve chosen to start their career outside the capital (or who are thinking about doing so). Why does London not appeal to you? We also want to hear from readers who have recently left London – why does the city no longer hold the appeal it once did. | But with ever increasing living costs, is a new generation of young people just bypassing London altogether? We want to hear from readers who’ve chosen to start their career outside the capital (or who are thinking about doing so). Why does London not appeal to you? We also want to hear from readers who have recently left London – why does the city no longer hold the appeal it once did. |
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| Have you chosen to start your career outside London? Or recently left? What influenced your decision? Would you ever move (or return) to London? | Have you chosen to start your career outside London? Or recently left? What influenced your decision? Would you ever move (or return) to London? |
| You can share your experiences via the form below. We’ll include a selection of them in our reporting. | You can share your experiences via the form below. We’ll include a selection of them in our reporting. |
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