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Men accused of chopping down Sycamore Gap tree kept wedge as a trophy, court hears
The "mindless" vandalism was filmed on Mr Graham's phone, a chunk of wood believed to be the wedge cut out of the tree was ...
Sycamore Gap tree took more than a century to grow and less than 3 minutes to fell, prosecutors say
A court has been told that the famous Sycamore Gap tree was cut down in an “act of deliberate and mindless criminal damage.”.
Sycamore Gap: Two men charged with felling beloved tree go on trial in northern England
The tree was far from Britain’s biggest or oldest, but when it was mysteriously felled in 2023, it caused disbelief and ...
Trial starts for 2 men accused of felling beloved Sycamore Gap tree in northern England
Daniel Graham, 39, and Adam Carruthers, 32, have pleaded not guilty to two counts each of criminal damage. Prosecutors said ...
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Trial starts for 2 men accused of felling beloved Sycamore Gap tree in northern England
“I don’t think anybody has got a custodial sentence for the illegal felling of a tree yet in the U.K.,” said Dodd, who researched it and discussed the matter with colleagues. “That’s on ...