Jurors in the trial of two men accused of felling the landmark tree at Sycamore Gap have been selected after they were asked if they had any emotional connection to the much-loved site on Hadrian’s Wall.
Daniel Graham, 39, of Milbeck Stables, Carlisle, and Adam Carruthers, 32, of Church Street, Wigton, Cumbria, are on trial at Newcastle Crown Court charged with two counts each of criminal damage.
