Oslo Treet has become a popular attraction since it was introduced on December 1st. Photo: Marie Peyre The unconventional installation was ‘switched on’ at Trettenparken in the Filipstad neighbourhood ...

Every year Oslo donates a Christmas tree from its snowy forests to London as a thank you for Britain’s help during World War II, often to mixed and hilarious reviews. After the Nazi invasion of Norway ...

OSLO (Reuters) - From an Oslo forest comes the Christmas gift Norway gives Britain every year - a towering tree for London's Trafalgar Square, a token of gratitude for British support during World War ...

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 journey to ...

As the Christmas season has just been officially inaugurated in London with the placing of the tree in Trafalgar Square, Kevin Vella finds out all about the Juletre’s journey from Norway to the UK.

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