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harriet bradshaw reports. at a top—secret location in devon, a site of biosecurity where the national trust is protecting the legacy of the nation's most famous trees. i've been invited to witness history, hope for the future of the sycamore gap tree. a lot of people might think, "well, it's just a sycamore," you know, a sycamore, but it is a really important sycamore. the sycamore gap tree in its prime. but last september, it was chopped down. everyone seems to have a story about how they connect to the tree. some people, literally, have been proposed to underneath it. other people just saw it as a way marker on theirjourney. and yet there are signs of life. in a race against time, the national trust managed to rescue seeds from the felled tree. and now they're growing. within this mini greenhouse, within this secret greenhouse, is a tiny little seedling. and this was the first of the sycamore gap's seeds to pop up. and the team here say when they saw this growing, they knew there was hope. but raising seed
harriet bradshaw reports. at a top—secret location in devon, a site of biosecurity where the national trust is protecting the legacy of the nation's most famous trees. i've been invited to witness history, hope for the future of the sycamore gap tree. a lot of people might think, "well, it's just a sycamore," you know, a sycamore, but it is a really important sycamore. the sycamore gap tree in its prime. but last september, it was chopped down. everyone seems to have a story about...
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our reporter harriet bradshaw has more. does this look familiar? everybody has piles of stuff. things like old phones, stuff we used to listen to — cassette tapes, broken things. stuff you're worried about, well, is there data on it? i think back in the day, my dad would have had a shed full of jars of screws, and the modern dad has a drawer full of 15 old mobiles. new research by material focus suggests paul is not alone in his hoarding habits of old electricals. we've all probably got a drawer of doom, which has got cables in there that we don't know what they're for. it's got a dvd remote for a dvd player that we lost a long, long time ago. and we reckon now it's over 880 million unused items are being held in people's homes. uk householders now seem to be holding on to 30 items, whereas four years ago it was around 20 items. so, it seems to be growing as an issue. so, why should we care? when we look at electrical items, there's lots of precious materials in there, lots of precious metals. if we can keep them in circulation, then it reduces the need to extract raw materia
our reporter harriet bradshaw has more. does this look familiar? everybody has piles of stuff. things like old phones, stuff we used to listen to — cassette tapes, broken things. stuff you're worried about, well, is there data on it? i think back in the day, my dad would have had a shed full of jars of screws, and the modern dad has a drawer full of 15 old mobiles. new research by material focus suggests paul is not alone in his hoarding habits of old electricals. we've all probably got a...
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here's harriet bradshaw. does this look familiar? everybody has piles of stuff. things like old phones, broken things. stuff you're worried about, well, is there data on it? i think back in the day, my dad would have had a shed full of jars of screws. and the modern dad has a drawer full of 15 old mobiles. new research by material focus suggests paul is not alone in his hoarding habits of old electricals. we've all probably got a drawer of doom which has got cables in there that we don't know what they're for. it's got a dvd remote for a dvd player that we lost a long, long time ago. uk householders now seem to be holding onto 30 items, whereas four years ago it was around 20 items. so, it seems to be growing as an issue. so, why should we care? when we look at electrical items, there's lots of precious materials in there, lots of precious metals. if we can keep them in circulation, then it reduces the need to extract raw materials, which has an environmental impact. but there are things we can do to give our electricals a new lease of life, such as sharing, and
here's harriet bradshaw. does this look familiar? everybody has piles of stuff. things like old phones, broken things. stuff you're worried about, well, is there data on it? i think back in the day, my dad would have had a shed full of jars of screws. and the modern dad has a drawer full of 15 old mobiles. new research by material focus suggests paul is not alone in his hoarding habits of old electricals. we've all probably got a drawer of doom which has got cables in there that we don't know...
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harriet bradshaw reports. at a top secret location in devon, a site of biosecurity, where the national trust is protecting the legacy of the nation's most famous trees. i've been invited to witness history — hope for the future of the sycamore gap tree. a lot of people might think it'sjust a sycamore, you know, a sycamore! but it's a really important sycamore. the sycamore gap tree, northumberland, a place described by some as sacred. but it was cut down last september, which police are investigating, and what followed was a national outpouring of emotion. everyone seems to have a story about how they connect to the tree. some people have been proposed to underneath it, other people just saw it as a way mark on theirjourney from one place to another. others have seen it in the film, you know, the robin hood film, and even people who have never been there before seemed quite emotionally connected to it as well. and yet there are signs of life. in a race against time, the national trust managed to rescue seeds
harriet bradshaw reports. at a top secret location in devon, a site of biosecurity, where the national trust is protecting the legacy of the nation's most famous trees. i've been invited to witness history — hope for the future of the sycamore gap tree. a lot of people might think it'sjust a sycamore, you know, a sycamore! but it's a really important sycamore. the sycamore gap tree, northumberland, a place described by some as sacred. but it was cut down last september, which police are...
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harriet bradshaw, bbc news, devon. that is all we have time for. plenty more news coming up at the top of the hour. stay with us right here on bbc news. hello there. cloudy skies will remain a dominant feature with the weather story as we continue through the weekend. so mothering sunday, a rather grey start for many of us and there will be more in the way of rain around at times. now it really is quite a messy story, but we're still under this influence of low pressure, despite itjust sinking a little bit further south towards northern spain. the isobars open up, lighter winds across central and southern england. but this trailing weather front will introduce cloud and showery bits and pieces of rain. a relatively bright start across wales and south—west england. but the rain will tend to drift its way westwards as we go through the afternoon. so sunny spells and a few scattered showers, potentially, across cornwall, devon and parts of south wales. a line of more persistent rain moving its way slowly eastwards, cloudier skies remaining behind. q
harriet bradshaw, bbc news, devon. that is all we have time for. plenty more news coming up at the top of the hour. stay with us right here on bbc news. hello there. cloudy skies will remain a dominant feature with the weather story as we continue through the weekend. so mothering sunday, a rather grey start for many of us and there will be more in the way of rain around at times. now it really is quite a messy story, but we're still under this influence of low pressure, despite itjust sinking...
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harriet bradshaw, bbc news. during that report we were watching by harriet, we got given all this stuff. thus double, what a load of junk! then, can i have is that? this is really useful. this has all come out of one draw upstairs. you cannot take that. we are told we are not allowed to take things. this looks like a load of stuff. that is not yours. do you have a so—called drawer of doom packed with old electrical items? do you do that thing where you think, i cannot throw it away in case it is worth something. we'll be speaking to a de—cluttering expertjust after 8am, who will have some top tips for having a clear out. in my drawer of doom, you would not have won tangled wire. it is a really neat draw of doom. it is not a drawer of doom, it is a drawer of rubbish. time now to get the news, travel and weather where you are. hello, good morning from bbc london. i'm victoria hollins. police are appealing for witnesses after a man was stabbed on a train in front of passengers in south east london yesterday aft
harriet bradshaw, bbc news. during that report we were watching by harriet, we got given all this stuff. thus double, what a load of junk! then, can i have is that? this is really useful. this has all come out of one draw upstairs. you cannot take that. we are told we are not allowed to take things. this looks like a load of stuff. that is not yours. do you have a so—called drawer of doom packed with old electrical items? do you do that thing where you think, i cannot throw it away in case it...
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harriet bradshaw reports. ata at a top secret location in devon, a side of bio—security. with the national trust is protecting the legacy of the nation's most famous trees. i had been invited to witness history, hope for the future of the sycamore gap tree. aha, history, hope for the future of the sycamore gap tree.— history, hope for the future of the sycamore gap tree. a lot of people mi . ht sycamore gap tree. a lot of people might think — sycamore gap tree. a lot of people might think...
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harriet bradshaw reports. ata at a top secret location in devon, a site of biosecurity, where the national trust is protecting the legacy of the nation's most famous trees. i've been invited to witness history, hope for the future of the sycamore gap tree. abs, history, hope for the future of the sycamore gap tree.— history, hope for the future of the sycamore gap tree. a lot of people mi . ht sycamore gap tree. a lot of people might think — sycamore gap tree. a lot of people might think it _ sycamore gap tree. a lot of people might think it is _ sycamore gap tree. a lot of people might think it isjust _ sycamore gap tree. a lot of people might think it isjust a _ sycamore gap tree. a lot of people might think it isjust a sycamore, i might think it is just a sycamore, you know, a sycamore! but it is a really important sycamore. sycamore ga - really important sycamore. sycamore ga tree really important sycamore. sycamore gap tree northumberland, _ really important sycamore. sycamore gap tree northumberland,
harriet bradshaw reports. ata at a top secret location in devon, a site of biosecurity, where the national trust is protecting the legacy of the nation's most famous trees. i've been invited to witness history, hope for the future of the sycamore gap tree. abs, history, hope for the future of the sycamore gap tree.— history, hope for the future of the sycamore gap tree. a lot of people mi . ht sycamore gap tree. a lot of people might think — sycamore gap tree. a lot of people might think it...