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Boy, 16, arrested amid anger after world-famous Sycamore Gap tree chopped down

Destruction of majestic, ancient tree prompted outpouring of anger and sorrow, from MPs, public and campaigners

The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2023

Boy, 16, arrested amid anger and sorrow after world-famous Sycamore Gap tree chopped down

‘This poor stump is a devastating metaphor for the state of nature in UK. Heartbreaking,’ says naturalist

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023

Sycamore Gap: Boy, 16, arrested after world famous tree on Hadrian’s Wall chopped down

Northumbria Police have said a 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of causing criminal damage in connection with the felling of the Sycamore Gap tree.

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023

‘It’s a modern house in a traditional shell’: lovingly restored Art Deco house on the Devon coast for sale for £2.5 million

Penhill House was built in the 1920s and was previously owned by Agatha Christie’s accountant

Evening Standard · Sep 20, 2023

Creative gardeners make impressive mosaic with leftover apples

It was created at Cotehele, a National Trust house in Cornwall

The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2023

National Trust reports record £179m annual spend on conservation

Membership steady and income from legacies tops £70m in financial year

The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2023

8 of the best dog-friendly holidays in the UK to travel with your pet

The places to visit for fun with four-legged friends

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2023

10 great pubs with lovely walks in the UK

Fuel up at a pub brimming with fabulous style, then step out in the surrounding wilds for a brilliant countryside romp

Evening Standard · Sep 15, 2023

Avian flu is devastating National Trust seabird colonies, charity says

More than 7,000 birds have died this year at five of the trust’s sites in England, Wales and Northern Ireland

The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2023

Instead of tilting at turbines we should see them for what they are: beautiful

Britons should learn to love onshore renewables as part of a long tradition of robust, practical, rural structures

The Guardian - UK · Sep 9, 2023