That’s because the wanton destruction of the ancient 150-year-old sycamore was more than “just” the desecration of a living, breathing thing (and that would, of course, have been enough). It shocked ...

Speaking following the verdict Shropshire's own tree hunter - who goes looking for trees, not hunting them with an axe - Rob McBride welcomed the sentence. The site of the Sycamore Gap.

Were they just wired up wrong? Adam Carruthers and Daniel Graham denied felling the tree at Sycamore Gap during their trial in May, so we were given no reason for why it was done. Having been found ...

LONDON (AP) — It was neither Britain’s biggest tree nor its oldest. But the majestic sycamore that stood for 150 years along a stretch of Hadrian’s Wall in northern England ...

A piece of the world-famous Sycamore Gap tree which was illegally felled nearly two years ago is to go on permanent display.

Britain Sycamore Gap Tree Trial (PA Media) That’s because the wanton destruction of the ancient 150-year-old sycamore was more than “just” the desecration of a living, breathing thing (and that would, ...

Colin Tudge is the author of ‘The Secret Life of Trees’ (Penguin 2005) and most recently of ‘The Great Re-Think’ (Pari Publishing, 2021). He now runs a website: www.colintudge.com ...