{"id":363753,"date":"2026-07-23T01:00:22","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T00:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-are-the-uks-top-ten-toughest-trees\/"},"modified":"2026-07-23T01:00:22","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T00:00:22","slug":"what-are-the-uks-top-ten-toughest-trees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/what-are-the-uks-top-ten-toughest-trees\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the UK\u2019s top ten \u2018toughest\u2019 trees?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/Yio-JWY3oHg\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"What are the UK\u2019s top ten \u2018toughest\u2019 trees?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Yio-JWY3oHg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Ten of the UK\u2019s \u201ctoughest\u201d trees have been shortlisted for this year\u2019s Tree of the Year award.<\/p>\n<p>Public voting opens on Wednesday for the Woodland Trust\u2019s annual competition, which aims to celebrate and raise awareness for rare, ancient or at-risk trees across the country.<\/p>\n<p>An oak tree in Rutland that faced a crash from a Second World War bomber and a yew in East Sussex that could be 4,000 years old are among the final 10 contenders for the title.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>#tree #oak #rutland #ww2<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ten of the UK\u2019s \u201ctoughest\u201d trees have been shortlisted for this year\u2019s Tree of the Year award. 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