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Sycamore Gap trial live: Pair accused of using chainsaw to chop down tree in ‘moronic mission’ and filming it

Key points Pair joked over reaction to the tree coming down, jury told Wedge of the Sycamore Gap tree taken for 'perhaps a trophy', jury told One of the defendants used a chainsaw to cut the tree, the ...
Yahoo

2 men convicted in chainsaw massacre of UK's beloved Sycamore Gap tree

LONDON (AP) — In late September 2023, as the first big storm of the fall was kicking up in the U.K., a malicious plan was hatched to take down one of England’s favorite trees. Daniel Graham sent a ...
Los Angeles Times

Sycamore Gap tree took more than a century to grow and less than 3 minutes to fell, prosecutors say

LONDON — It took well over a century for the Sycamore Gap tree to spread its limbs into the elegant canopy that made it a beloved site saddled between two hills along the ancient Hadrian’s Wall in ...
The New York Times

England’s Sycamore Gap Tree, Felled by Vandals, Stands Again as Art

A nearly seven-foot piece of trunk will be featured in an art exhibit to honor the beloved tree. Hugging it is encouraged. The trunk of the Sycamore Gap tree, the centerpiece of an exhibition in ...
AOL

First saplings grown from iconic Sycamore Gap to be planted after tree was illegally felled

The first saplings grown from the iconic Sycamore Gap are set to be planted after the beloved tree was illegally felled, the National Trust has announced. Five saplings will go in the ground on ...
Boston Herald

2 men convicted in chainsaw massacre of UK’s beloved Sycamore Gap tree

LONDON (AP) — In late September 2023, as the first big storm of the fall was kicking up in the U.K., a malicious plan was hatched to take down one of England’s favorite trees. Daniel Graham sent a ...