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The tree was cut down in Whitewebbs Park, north London on April 3.

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

The tree, which has a girth of 6.1 metres, is located in near the Whitewebbs House Toby Carvery car park.

His mate Dorcha also arrived at the nest at Loch Arkaig Pine Forest in Lochaber.

Woodland Trust research shows just 12% of UK local authorities have an action plan for reversing declines in nature.

With nature bursting into life, it’s the perfect time to get out and explore. Watch for blackthorn blossom and frogspawn, and listen for song thrushes – sure signs that spring is on the way

Looking for a free, healthy, outdoor activity to keep the kids entertained this weekend? Grab your coats, pull on your boots and head to the woods, where you can learn to spot spring’s vital signs – the trees and wildlife that play a crucial role in our local ecosystems

In Grimsby, locals have created a society focused on the environmental and health benefits more trees provide, planting thousands in schools, parks and hedgerows

But there are large disparities in access to biodiversity woodlands that deliver for wellbeing, researchers warn.

The Woodland Trust has revealed some of the weird and wonderful species that live in this country’s rare temperate rainforest habitat.

The Skipinnish Oak will go on to compete for European Tree of the Year early next year