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The Sycamore gap tree was felled three years ago. But now there are signs of life

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The Independent UK · Sep 28

Sycamore Gap stump shows ring of shoots three years on from felling

Two men were jailed after the destruction of the landmark caused a national outcry and international headlines.

Evening Standard · Sep 28

Delight as Sycamore Gap stump shows new shoots three years after felling

Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers travelled from their homes to cut down the much-loved sycamore during a storm

The Independent UK · Sep 28

Sycamore Gap accused ‘could not understand’ outcry because it was ‘just a tree’

Adam Carruthers said the reaction to the famous tree being cut down was ‘almost as if someone had been murdered’.

Evening Standard · May 6, 2025

Jury selected in trial of two men accused of felling Sycamore Gap tree

The trial of Daniel Graham, 39, and Adam Carruthers, 32, due to open on Tuesday

Evening Standard · Apr 28, 2025

Jury selection begins in Sycamore Gap trial

Two men deny criminal damage to the tree and Hadrian’s Wall.

Evening Standard · Apr 28, 2025

Trial to start for two men accused of felling Sycamore Gap tree

Daniel Graham, 39, of Carlisle, and Adam Carruthers, 32, of Wigton, Cumbria, will go before a jury at Newcastle Crown Court.

Evening Standard · Apr 28, 2025

Felled giants expose gaps in tree protection

Letters: After the loss of the Sycamore Gap tree and Enfield oak, Paul Kleiman would like to adopt Canada-style protections, while Linda Marriott urges local vigilance

The Guardian - UK · Apr 23, 2025

Trial date set for two men accused of felling Sycamore Gap tree

Adam Carruthers of Wigton and Daniel Graham of Carlisle accused of causing £622,191 damage to tree and £1,144 to Hadrian’s Wall

The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2024

Sycamore Gap tree - latest: Second man denies causing £620,000 worth of damage to landmark as trial date set

Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers are accused of causing over £600,000 worth of damage

The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2024