Cuttings from felled Sycamore Gap tree showing signs of growth, says National Trust

Famous tree was cut down from its spot on Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland in September

Salvaged seeds and cuttings from the felled Sycamore Gap tree are showing positive signs of being able to grow and provide new descendants", the National Trust has said.

The world famous tree was cut down from its spot on Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland in late September. Police continue to investigate the felling. A man in his 60s and two men in their 30s, who were arrested on suspicion of criminal damage, remain on bail.