An MP has warned of “significant complications” around replacing the Sycamore Gap tree that was cut down in an act of vandalism. Hundreds of people have suggested ideas for the site, next to Hadrian’s Wall, after its beloved tree was felled. But
Detectives are continuing their hunt for the person or people responsible for the felling of the Sycamore Gap tree. A 16-year-old boy and a man in his 60s have been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage and released on bail, the latter
Another ancient tree in Britain has been ‘mysteriously uprooted’ in a suspected felling, a week after the iconic Sycamore Gap Tree was felled. Locals living near the 1,000-year-old tree dating back to the Battle of Hastings are in “utter disbelief”. The 40ft
Police have recovered a chainsaw from a barn near the scene of the Sycamore Gap felling as the investigation into the shock incident continues. Officers recovered the tool from an outhouse on Plankey Mill farm, in Northumberland, just eight miles away from
A chainsaw was seized today at a barn in Northumberland in connection with the felling of the Sycamore Gap Tree. Police investigating the felling reportedly discovered the power tool in an outhouse at Plankey Hill Farm, just eight miles from the site
Queen Elizabeth may have found it isolating having to bear the responsibility of leading this country for so many decades, however it seems she found a close companion in her later years to help shoulder the burden. Sophie Rhys-Jones married the Queen’s
The Sycamore Gap felling has prompted warnings for the rest of the UK’s ancient tree population, with campaigners stating they are left unprotected by conservation laws. Conservation charity the Woodland Trust has warned that, while the nation mourns the loss of the
A second person, in his 60s, has been arrested after the beloved Sycamore Gap tree was brutally chopped down, police revealed Detective Chief Inspector Rebecca Fenney-Menzies said: “I hope this second arrest demonstrates just how seriously we’re taking this situation, and our
TV stars have led tributes to Sycamore Gap as national outcry continues to grow over the shock felling this week. The iconic sycamore – which was prominently featured in Kevin Costner’s 1991 Robin Hood film – was found on Thursday seemingly cut
Nature experts have said shoots from one of Britain’s most famous trees which was deliberately chopped down could regrow. The landmark at Sycamore Gap, beside Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland, was felled overnight on Wednesday. Andrew Poad, National Trust general manager, said the