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Trafalgar Square’s world-famous Christmas tree has been chopped down in Oslo ready for its journey to the capital. The 20-metre tree was cut in Grefsenkleiva on Thursday ahead of its long ...
Another Christmas tradition is that of the Trafalgar Square Christmas tree. Since 1947, the people of Oslo have gifted London with a Norwegian spruce tree as a thank-you for Britain’s support ...
Once in the capital, the 56-year-old, 20m high tree will be erected in Trafalgar Square. Organisers described the spruce as "one of the world's most famous Christmas trees" representing ...
Trafalgar Square's Christmas tree has been mocked again as angry Londoners hit out at the spruce's 'dead branches'. Locals described the tree - an annual gift from Norway - as 'rather unwell ...
One account wrote, opens new tab: “This was Central London at Easter, and this is the state of our Christmas Tree in Trafalgar Square. @SadiqKhan hates Christians.” However, the tree was ...
The much-ridiculed Trafalgar Square Christmas tree is likely to cost taxpayers more than £32,000 — even though it is a gift from Norway. Transportation and other costs have made the 65ft ...
Trafalgar Square's annual Christmas tree lighting has left people unimpressed after Londoners waited for the switch on - only for the dazzling display to reveal the giant fur's "scrawny" branches.
Londoners have mocked the appearance of this year’s "half-dead" Trafalgar Square Christmas tree, with some insisting it should be sent back to Norway. Standing at 62ft (19 metres) tall ...
The lights on the Trafalgar Square Christmas tree are due to be switched on later, marking the beginning of the countdown to the festive season. The tree has been an annual gift from the people of ...
Every year, a 20-metre Christmas tree from Norway is erected in Trafalgar Square. Image: iStock/stockcam "Trafalgar Square is changed as never before. A 48-ft Christmas tree has sprung up on the ...
Trafalgar Square's Christmas tree has been mocked again with Londoners fuming that half its fir is missing. The capital's festive tree was raised in the middle of the central London landmark on ...
The Christmas tree in Norway being chopped down ahead of its journey to Trafalgar Square Sturlason/Oslo commune When Norway was invaded in 1940, the King of Norway, Haakon VII, took refuge in ...