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When Sam Bramley became pregnant with her first son 11 years ago, she knew the London flat she shared with husband Steve wasn’t ideal for a baby. With family in Nottingham and cheaper property prices, it made sense to relocate to the Midlands.

‘I love London but couldn’t imagine bringing my child up in the city,’ says Sam, who was working as an art director in the film industry, but is now a freelance interior designer and content creator (). ‘It was just after the

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