Hundreds visit site of downed Sycamore Gap tree after man plants sapling nearby
Kieran Chapman, from Westerhope, planted the sapling tree on Friday night to "try and restore people's faith in humanity" after the famous tree was vandalised
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Kieran Chapman, from Westerhope, planted the sapling tree on Friday night to "try and restore people's faith in humanity" after the famous tree was vandalised
LONDON (AP) — The 16-year-old boy arrested for felling a 300-year-old sycamore tree near the Roman landmark of Hadrian's Wall in the north of England has been released on bail, police said Friday. The boy was arrested Thursday on suspicion of criminal damage after the tree was felled overnight. Why
Hours after a 16-year-old was freed on bail, Northumbria Police said a man in his 60s was arrested and is being questioned in custody.
The Hadrian’s Wall landmark was symbolic of pride and resistance. Its loss should serve as a poignant reminder of the precarity of nature
Man arrested for destroying 300-year-old tree near Hadrian's Wall, it was featured in the 1991 movie ‘Robin Hood: Prince Of Thieves’ starring Kevin Costner. | World News