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Public urged not to take branches from Sycamore Gap tree as souvenirs

Visitors caught trying to take pieces as crowd flock to site, while National Trust hope tree might regrow from stump

The Guardian - UK

Despair flows after England's Sycamore Gap tree is cut down. Could it regrow?

The famous tree in northern England is believed to have been around 200 years old. Efforts are under way to salvage it through regrowth or grafting — or starting over from a new seed.

WEKU

Can the Sycamore Gap tree be saved?

Widespread outrage and upset as police believe cutting down of tree was deliberate act of vandalism

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Sycamore Gap: National Trust hope shoots grow from stump of felled tree as suspect bailed

The tree is ‘healthy’ and could be regenerated if ‘nurtured’, National Trust says but expert warns ‘it won't ever be the same again’

Evening Standard

New shoots expected to grow from Sycamore Gap tree but it ‘won’t be same again’

A 16-year-old boy arrested on suspicion of criminal damage over the felling of the tree has been released on bail pending further inquiries.

The Independent UK

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

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

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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

Famous Sycamore Gap tree ‘deliberately felled’ in apparent ‘act of vandalism’

One of the UK’s most photographed trees has been “deliberately felled” in an apparent act of vandalism, authorities have said.

The National (Scotland)

Chris Packham joins London protest following devastating UK wildlife report

The National Trust has warned that one in six species across the UK risk going extinct unless urgent action is taken

Evening Standard

Developer blasts 'disgusting' vandalism as residents cry foul

The Herald found children playing in the derelict buildings.

Newcastle Herald

Vote no to the thinktank pod people trying to body-snatch the National Trust

The conservation organisation once again faces being infiltrated by climate crisis deniers and oil-funded groups

The Guardian - UK

National Trust reports record £179m annual spend on conservation

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

The Guardian - UK

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

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The Independent UK

Robotic dog and drones used at historic Cold War weapons testing facilities

The artificial canine, with a camera mounted to the top and four hinged legs, is controlled remotely

The Guardian - UK

The RSPB took on ministers and fell to earth. How it happened is a warning to us all

This is not just a story of a wildlife charity being bullied – it’s about the ugly truth of power dynamics in today’s Britain, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

The Guardian - UK

Cliffs around castle linked to King Arthur to become haven for nature

National Trust buys Smith’s Cliff, near Tintagel Castle in Cornwall where legend says king was conceived

The Guardian - UK

My north Devon adventure – with a mad dash to the island of Lundy

The last in our summer series on UK active breaks takes in a Hartland Point hike and a daunting climb on Lundy

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National Trust resists pressure to ditch Barclays over environmental concerns

Attempt to cut ties with bank, which directly invests in new fossil fuel projects, fails at AGM

Newcastle Herald

How car park demolition sent historic Newcastle's redevelopment plans off the rails

Iris' EastEnd project has lost the support of residents.

The Independent UK

Vessel designed by Cutty Sark shipwright gets protected status

Hercules Linton designed the iron steamship the Lady Alice Kenlis in 1867 and its remains lie on the National Trust’s Sutton Hoo estate in Suffolk.

The Guardian - UK

Coast to coast: snapshots of Cornwall’s new Tamar valley walk

Our photojournalist samples short walks along the new 87-mile route which hugs the border of Cornwall and Devon

The Guardian - UK

Rare stamp that offered fast track to heaven to go on display in UK

Stamp for papers that enabled ‘fast-track’ through purgatory will be on show at a Hampshire priory

The Independent UK

Medieval seal mould which promised a ‘fast-track to heaven’ to go on display

Mottisfont Priory in Hampshire used the seals to confirm payment for indulgences more than 500 years ago.

Newcastle Herald

National Trust questions council for approving historic building's demolition

'This means every building mapped across the conservation areas can be challenged.'

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