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Splinter group Restore Trust wants Clandon Park saved and has put a motion to the National Trust.

Clandon Park, an 18th century mansion, was left a charred shell after a fire in 2015 in what was widely regarded as the greatest disaster in the history of the Trust.

Plus: the fate of Clandon Park; made late by Welsh speed limits; a problem with modern novels; junior doctor pay; and clinking at Versailles

Member of family that gave Clandon Park to charity feels 'betrayed' by plans to restore its outer walls but not the interior after 2015 fire

Constance Watson passed away in Terre Haute, Indiana. This is the full obituary story where you can express condolences and share memories. Services by Callahan & Hughes Funeral Home.

RICHARD EDEN: The 37-year-old son of Tony Blair is chief executive of Multiverse, which matches talented apprentices with top employers including Facebook, the NHS and Morgan Stanley.

The Secret Commonwealth by Philip Pullman (David Fickling Books) The second instalment of the Book of Dust – Philip Pullman’s new trilogy about Lyra Belacqua, set in the magical alternative reality of His Dark Materials, in which peoples souls are expressed via animal companions called daemons. This novel picks up 20 years after Pullmans La Belle Sauvage, as Lyra tries to navigate the responsibilities of adult life, a growing estrangement from her beloved daemon Pam, and a mysteriou...