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Two men accused of felling Sycamore Gap tree due to stand trial today

Two men accused of felling Sycamore Gap tree due to stand trial today
The two groundworkers are also face a charge of causing £1,144 worth of damage to Hadrian's Wall. It was hit by the tree when it was felled on Sept. 28, 2023.

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