Sycamore Gap tree cutters sentenced to prison
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A great-grandmother who travelled more than 200 miles to see the Sycamore Gap vandals sentenced has said justice was not done.
Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers are being sentenced at Newcastle Crown Court for chopping down the Sycamore Gap tree - an act of vandalism that caused outrage worldwide
The pensioner, who now lives in the West Midlands, but grew up on Tyneside, said the loss of the tree was 'heart-breaking'