Two teenagers dead after car crash in Northumberland Connor Lapworth, 18, and Corey Mavin, 15, have died and three other people are seriously injured after crash in Cramlington The Guardian - UK · Dec 24, 2023
Mother’s ‘world shattered’ after son and another teenager killed in three-car crash just before Christmas Corey Mavin, 15, and Connor Lapworth, 18, died after collision in Northumberland, confirm police The Independent UK · Dec 24, 2023
Teacher killed by cow when herd ran free on Northumberland bridleway, court told Farmer pleads guilty to health and safety breach after Marian Clode, 61, fatally injured on hiking trip The Guardian - UK · Dec 13, 2023
Teacher killed by escaped cow that went into ‘fight mode’, court hears Marian Clode, 61, died after being attacked by a cow near Belford, Northumberland, in April 2016 Evening Standard · Dec 13, 2023
Cuttings from felled Sycamore Gap tree showing signs of growth, says National Trust Famous tree was cut down from its spot on Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland in September The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2023
Snow and ice warning amid plunging temperatures as minus 7.2C recorded Snow has been recorded in eastern Scotland, Northumberland and Yorkshire. The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2023
Huge 40ft Parliament Christmas tree put up to mark festive season The Sitka spruce was selected from among the 150 million trees in Kielder Forest, Northumberland. The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2023
Historic home of Craster kippers given listed status The traditional techniques for smoking fish are still in use at the 167-year-old premises in the Northumberland town. The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2023
Christmas tree begins 330-mile journey to Big Ben Forestry England workers carefully felled the 40-year-old pine in Northumberland Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2023
Country diary: A space where a great sycamore should be Hadrian’s Wall, Northumberland: This was once a tree-filled landscape, now we just have remnants – wood sage, honeysuckle, and a stump in the Sycamore Gap The Guardian - UK · Nov 9, 2023
MP warns decision on future of Northumberland’s Sycamore Gap on Hadrian’s Wall has ‘significant complications’ An MP has warned that there are “significant complications” around the future of the Sycamore Gap site. Evening Standard · Oct 8, 2023
The big picture: eyes down for Daniel Meadows’s vision of a 1970s bingo hall Half a century ago, the British portrait photographer captured regulars at a Northumberland game as part of his celebrated 14-month tour of England The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2023
The felled Sycamore Gap tree may rise again Letters: Readers respond to the attack on a renowned sycamore in Northumberland national park by a suspected vandal The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2023
Government accused of ‘misleading’ public over HS2 alternative Documents published on Wednesday stated that the Leamside Line in Northumberland would be reopened, it was reported. The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2023 Why aren’t there more trees in the Sycamore Gap? The tragic felling of the tree is making land managers reflect on how this barren landscape should look in future
The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023 Everything we know about the felled Sycamore Gap tree Police continue to hunt culprit amid outpuring of grief over ‘debliberate act of vandalism’
The Conversation · Oct 4, 2023 The Sycamore Gap: four other significant tree destructions from history The felling of a single sycamore tree prompted an outpouring of grief last week. The tree – known as the “Sycamore Gap” – had been an iconic landmark and its location, Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland, is a protected Unesco world heritage site.
The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023 Everything we know about the felled Sycamore Gap tree Police continue to hunt culprit amid outpuring of grief over ‘debliberate act of vandalism’
The Conversation · Oct 3, 2023 Sycamore Gap: what the long life of a single tree can tell us about centuries of change Only a few individual trees could be rightly labelled as world famous, but the tree at Sycamore Gap along Hadrian’s Wall in northern England was one of them. No wonder its recent felling provoked public outcry and collective mourning.
The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023 Everything we know about the felled Sycamore Gap tree Police continue to hunt culprit amid outpuring of grief over ‘debliberate act of vandalism’
The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2023 Everything we know about the felled Sycamore Gap tree Police continue to hunt culprit amid outpuring of grief over ‘debliberate act of vandalism’
Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2023 Sapling planted at site of felled Sycamore Gap tree removed by National Trust A man who planted a sapling at the site of the felled tree at Sycamore Gap in Northumberland is “devastated” it has been removed by the National Trust.
Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2023 Sycamore Gap tree: Man in his 60s is second person arrested in connection with felling A man in his 60s has been arrested by police investigating the felling of the Sycamore Gap tree in Northumberland.
The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2023 Sycamore Gap tree: ‘Minutes to cut down and centuries to grow back, if it ever does’, say experts Experts say vandal likely had previous experience chopping down trees but is not a professional
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