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MOVE TO FALMOUTH

Falmouth has consistently been ranked as one of the best places to live in Britain. The sea views, beaches, marinas and open countryside are a constant…but at the same time, thriving new industries — creative and digital, marine and renewable — are attracting younger families in search of a perfect work/life balance.

There’s a young, lively feel, thanks to the ever-growing university presence and the harbourside development of shops and restaurants, but the energy has become self-perpetuating, with quirky bookshops, cinemas, art galleries, bars, cafes and restaurants. The basics, too, are in place: Falmouth has good schools and a hospital, while the private schools, mainline station and larger shops of Truro are within easy reach.

The community comes together to celebrate their town, coastal lifestyle and love of food and music throughout the year. Falmouth hosts some incredible annual events such as Falmouth Sea Shanty in May/June, Falmouth Week in August and Falmouth book festival and Falmouth Oyster Festival in

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