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Sycamore Gap tree cutters sentenced to prison

As it happened: Men who felled Sycamore Gap tree sentenced to 4 years and 3 months

The National Trust, which has managed the tree in Northumberland since 1942, said the landmark had "belonged to the people" and its mindless destruction was beyond comprehension.

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Sycamore gap tree fellers sentenced to more than four years each in prison

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Vandals Who Cut Down Iconic Sycamore Gap Tree Sentenced In England

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Men Who Felled Sycamore Gap Tree Are Given Prison Sentences in U.K.

Two men were sentenced to prison on Tuesday for felling Britain’s beloved Sycamore Gap tree in 2023, an act that a judge said had caused a “sense of loss and confusion across the world.”

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Who attacked the Sycamore Gap tree and for what reason?

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Sycamore Gap vandals admit cutting down beloved tree at sentencing

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The fate of the Sycamore Gap tree has shed light on a deeper concern

Canton calls it a "symbolic" moment.

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Sycamore Gap detective reflects on motive behind tree vandalism

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They cut down England’s beloved Sycamore Gap tree. Now they face over 4 years in prison

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Sycamore Gap sentencing RECAP as Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers jailed

Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers are being sentenced at Newcastle Crown Court for chopping down the Sycamore Gap tree - an act of vandalism that caused outrage worldwide

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The fate of the Sycamore Gap tree has shed light on a deeper concern with British woodland

James Canton spent two years sitting beneath an 800-year-old oak tree near his home in Essex, watching acorns fatten and butterflies land on the massive knurled grey trunk. Sometimes he sat in the branches too.

Sycamore Gap pair jailed for more than 4 years as judge slams 'mindless' thugs

The two men who mounted a “moronic mission” to cut down the much-loved Sycamore Gap tree have been jailed for a total of eight and a half years. Daniel Graham, 39, and accomplice Adam Carruthers, 32, chopped down the tree in what they claimed was an “act of drunken stupidity”.

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