Each year, the tree makes the 1,000-mile journey from Oslo to Trafalgar Square, where it will stand until Jan 5. This year’s tree is around 65ft, around 60 years old and from Grefsenkleiva ...

The 56-year-old tree will now travel more than 110 ... The Christmas tree in Norway being chopped down ahead of its journey to Trafalgar Square Sturlason/Oslo commune When Norway was invaded ...

Image: iStock/stockcam "Trafalgar Square is changed as never before ... A fresh (and by fresh, we mean 50-to-60-year-old) tree is felled in the Nordmarka Forest, to the south-west of Oslo every ...

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 annual Christmas tree lighting has ... by the Mayor of Oslo Anne Lindboe before the tree - a 56-year-old, 20-metre-high fir - was decorated and lit up by London's Lord Mayor ...

This year's spruce is about 57 years old and weighs about a tonne and ... tree in Norway last month The spruce will remain in Trafalgar Square until 6 January, after which it will be recycled ...

Dan Barker said: “I like the Trafalgar Square tree. A beautiful, old, genuine tree with the backdrop of St Martin’s is lovely. Wander to Duke of York’s Place if you want a more traditionally ...

The Christmas markets in Trafalgar Square are already underway ... “This is what 90-year-old, 25-metre trees in the wild look like. It is important to consider the symbolism of the tree rather ...

Every year, the city of Oslo kindly gifts London with an enormous Christmas tree to stand proudly in Trafalgar Square. In a 75-year-old tradition, the Norwegians give the UK a festive spruce to ...

This 70-year-old Christmas tree is a whooping 21-metres tall and is a gift from the people of Norway to the people of the UK. Norway has been giving a tree to Britain for 70 years, since 1947 ...

The stage at Trafalgar Square hosted an array of acts ... which created a harmonious blend of old and new. Visitors were treated to vibrant Bollywood dance numbers and energetic Dhol drumming ...