A charter for second homes

Discover how the UK’s country houses defied the odds to survive as historic monuments and cultural centres

IN recent years, British holidaymakers acquired a newfound appreciation for their local areas and began travelling less further afield. Known as the “British staycation boom”, this led to demand for u

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Pick of the week’s correspondence

John Prescott was famously nicknamed “Two Jags” because ...

WE have had, by most accounts, an excellent ...