Wrong cherry tree felled in Kew due to contractor error
A healthy, mature cherry tree in Kew was mistakenly chopped down after contractors confused streets with the same name. The firm has apologised and sourced a replacement. Read the full story.
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Sycamore Gap detective on 'unique' case and motive
Ahead of a new Channel 4 documentary, the detective on the Sycamore Gap tree felling case speaks out on the investigation's hurdles and the enduring mystery of the culprits' motive. Watch the documentary to learn more.
Council axes village's beloved 150-year-old chestnut tree
Residents of a quiet Nottinghamshire village are devastated after council contractors chopped down their cherished 150-year-old horse chestnut tree without warning, sparking fury and heartbreak throughout the community.
Insurers' tree-felling 'quick fix' for subsidence sparks outrage
UK insurers are facing criticism for routinely demanding homeowners cut down mature trees to prevent subsidence, with experts warning this environmentally damaging approach ignores better long-term solutions.
Osprey nest destroyed in East Kilbride tree felling
Shock and outrage in South Lanarkshire as trees containing a protected osprey nest are cut down, sparking police investigation and conservation concerns.
Restaurant fells 80 trees, reveals industrial eyesore
A popular restaurant's expansion plans backfired spectacularly after removing 80 mature trees to create more parking, only to reveal an unsightly industrial estate that has devastated their business.
Northern Ireland's ancient trees face mass destruction
Northern Ireland's cherished ancient woodlands are facing a devastating crisis as tree felling rates reach alarming levels, threatening centuries of natural heritage and biodiversity across the region.
Protected bats halt Lincolnshire council tree work
Natural England halts Lincolnshire County Council's tree safety work after discovering protected bat roosts. The council faces delays and unexpected costs in managing roadside trees.
Plymouth residents protest felling of 110-year-old oak trees
Plymouth residents are in uproar as the council plans to fell a historic line of mature oak trees, some over a century old, to make way for a new wall protecting 1980s-built houses. Locals have launched a passionate campaign to save their beloved green ca
Sycamore Gap Tree Shows New Growth From Protected Stump
Exclusive: In a stunning turn of events, the felled Sycamore Gap tree is showing vigorous new growth from its protected stump. National Trust experts confirm the legendary tree's fight for survival has begun.
Couple fined £70K for felling 250-year-old tree
A couple has been slapped with a £70,000 fine after illegally cutting down a protected 250-year-old tree, sparking outrage in their village.
Epping Forest protest: Locals clash with police over trees
Residents of Epping, Essex, staged a dramatic protest against council plans to remove trees, leading to tense confrontations with police.
Southampton Airport axes cemetery trees for runway
Southampton Airport faces backlash after cutting down trees in South Stoneham Cemetery to expand its runway, prompting local protests and heritage concerns.
Sycamore Gap tree vandals convicted after leaving vital clues
New details emerge about the arrogant pair who thought they'd gotten away with felling the iconic Sycamore Gap tree, leaving vital clues that led to their conviction.
Sycamore Gap case cracked: Two arrests made
Detectives crack the case of the felled Sycamore Gap tree with two arrests, as forensic evidence and public tips lead to a major breakthrough in the investigation.
Two charged over Sycamore Gap tree destruction
Two men face charges for the deliberate felling of the beloved Sycamore Gap tree in Northumberland, sparking national outrage and a police investigation.
Sycamore Gap tree vandals appear in court
The individuals responsible for felling the beloved Sycamore Gap tree have appeared in court, facing charges over the destruction of the iconic Northumberland landmark.
Sycamore Gap vandals jailed for 4 years
Two individuals have been sentenced to a combined four years and three months in prison for cutting down the famous Sycamore Gap tree in what was described as a 'senseless act of destruction'.
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