Rooting out callous vandals
South Wales Echo
|December 03, 2025
MINDLESS acts of vandalism are a sad fact of modern life, but when the Sycamore Gap tree was deliberately felled in the dead of night, the whole country was shocked.
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It was the morning of September 28, 2023, when news of this special tree's demise spread across social media, sparking grief and shock.
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