8 d. ago Forestry Commission launches inquiry into London oak felled by Toby Carvery owner

Forestry Commission launches inquiry into London oak felled by Toby Carvery owner  The Guardian

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1 week ago Berlin’s ancient ‘Dicke Marie’ oak feels effects of prolonged dry spell

The tree, believed to be city’s oldest, had already been damaged by the region’s increasingly arid climateAn ancient English oak believed to be Berlin’s oldest tree is suffering the effects of a prolonged dry spell in the German capital, local authorities have said, compounding already significant damage to its once lush canopy and branches.“Dicke Marie” (Fat Marie), as Berliners affectionately call the tree located in the northern Tegel Forest, has been deprived of essential moisture in recent years as a result of extended periods of sparse rainfall blamed on the climate crisis, according to natural resource officials. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Toby carvery owner could have to pay over £1million for hacking back ancient oak

A specialist lawyer has said warned that cutting back an ancient oak tree can cause irreversible damage

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2 w. ago Toby Carvery owner 'sorry' over ancient tree felling in Enfield

Toby Carvery owner 'sorry' over ancient tree felling in Enfield  BBC

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2 w. ago Toby Carvery owner issues update after sparking outcry of anger for felling ancient oak tree beloved by local community

The ancient oak tree, which once stood tall in Whitewebbs Park, in Enfield, north London , was felled on April 3.

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2 w. ago Toby Carvery owner apologises after ancient oak tree felling in north London

The cutting down of the tree has been compared to that of the landmark Sycamore Gap tree

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2 w. ago Toby Carvery owner issues update after sparking outcry of anger for felling ancient oak tree beloved by local community

The ancient oak tree, which once stood tall in Whitewebbs Park, in Enfield, north London , was felled on April 3.

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2 w. ago Toby Carvery 'could face £1million bill' after chopping down ancient oak tree 

The ancient oak tree, located near a Toby Carvery pub in Whitewebbs Park, in Enfield, north London, was felled on April 3.

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2 w. ago Felled £1 million ancient oak in North London was ‘older and more valuable’ than Sycamore Gap

An ancient oak tree that was cut down in Enfield, North London has been estimated to be worth £1 million and be 'older and more valuable' than the Sycamore Gap tree cut down in 2023

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2 w. ago ‘Book brigade’: US town forms human chain to move 9,100 books one

A small Michigan community banded together to help a beloved local bookstore move its stock to a new storefrontResidents of all ages in a small Michigan community formed a human chain and helped a local bookshop move each of its 9,100 books – one by one – to a new storefront about a block away.The “book brigade” of about 300 people stood in two lines running along a sidewalk in downtown Chelsea on Sunday, passing each title from Serendipity Books’ former location directly to the correct shelves in the new building, down the block and around the corner on Main Street. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Woodland Trust call for 'justice' over ancient oak tree felling as Met Police drop investigation

Met Police confirms it has dropped its investigation into tree felling, citing no evidence of criminality

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2 w. ago Everything we know about the felling of Enfield's ancient oak tree: cause, consequences and reactions

Toby Carvery's decision to cut down a centuries-old oak tree in Enfield has led to public anger and an investigation into its legality

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2 w. ago Ancient oak tree cut down in north London on health and safety grounds

Ancient oak tree cut down in north London on health and safety grounds  Yahoo

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2 w. ago Met Police drops probe into ancient oak tree felling as ecologists slam Toby Carvery over loss to wildlife

Met Police confirm they have dropped the investigation into the tree felling, citing no evidence of criminality

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2 w. ago Toby Carvery blasted as ancient oak tree near restaurant car park is hacked down

Toby Carvery is owned by Mitchells & Butlers, which said it employed contractors to cut the oak tree near the Whitewebbs House car park in Enfield, north London as it has a "duty of care"

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2 w. ago Toby Carvery owner admits cutting down ancient Enfield oak tree

Toby Carvery owner admits cutting down ancient Enfield oak tree  BBC

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2 w. ago Toby Carvery faces storm of protest for felling ancient oak tree

The ancient oak tree is believed to date back to the 1600s

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2 w. ago London’s Sycamore Gap? Fury as Toby Carvery fells ancient oak tree

A Tree Preservation Order has been placed on an up to 500-year-old tree in Whitewebbs Wood, Enfield, to protect it from any further damage

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2 w. ago Felling of ancient London oak tree by Toby Carvery owner reported to police

Felling of ancient London oak tree by Toby Carvery owner reported to police  The Guardian

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2 w. ago London’s Sycamore Gap? Toby Carvery admits to felling of ancient oak tree amid uproar

A Tree Preservation Order has been placed on an up to 500-year-old tree in Whitewebbs Wood, Enfield, to protect it from any further damage

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