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As it happened: Pair guilty of felling world-famous Sycamore Gap tree in 'mindless act of destruction'
Daniel Graham, 39, and Adam Carruthers, 32, both from Cumbria, are each convicted of two counts of criminal damage.
If a Beloved Tree Falls in the U.K.... Everyone Is Outraged. Why 2 Men Were Convicted for 'Moronic Mission'
Two men have been found guilty and are awaiting sentencing two years after cutting down a beloved tree in the U.K., which was ...
Remarkable history of felled Sycamore Gap tree from film icon to bitter feud
Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers were convicted this week after being found guilty of cutting down Northumberland's famous ...
How Sycamore Gap fellers went from friends to foes
Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers were best mates when they illegally felled the much-loved Sycamore Gap tree together. How ...
Sycamore Gap: Who are the two ‘best mates’ whose friendship crumbled as they were convicted?
Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers first arrived at court in May 2024, faces covered and surrounded by mystery as the two men ...
The anonymous 101 call that snared the Sycamore Gap fellers – and left their friendship in tatters
It was a friendship that blossomed over fixing an old Land Rover, but it led to the destruction of one of the country’s ...
2 men convicted of cutting down England’s iconic Sycamore Gap tree in ‘mindless act of destruction’
Two men were convicted Friday of cutting down the beloved Sycamore Gap tree in northern England in 2023 in an unexplained act of vandalism that caused widespread outrage.
Two men convicted of felling UK’s famous Sycamore Gap tree
Two men have been found guilty of criminal damage for felling a landmark sycamore tree in northern England. Daniel Graham, 39 ...
'The odd couple': The 'spectacular' falling out between the men who felled the Sycamore Gap tree
Adam Carruthers and Daniel Graham were "best pals" when they felled the Sycamore Gap tree. That friendship had fallen apart ...
Inside the lives of Sycamore Gap pair Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers who cut down famous tree
Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers were convicted of cutting down the world-famous Sycamore Gap tree in Northumberland, which ...
The key Sycamore Gap evidence which saw pair convicted of 'senseless' felling
Daniel Graham, 39, and Adam Carruthers, 32, had both denied their part in the ‘senseless damage’ to the Northumberland ...
Why was the Sycamore Gap tree cut down and who was responsible?
Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers have been found guilty of felling the beloved Sycamore Gap tree in September 2023. Located ...