trees

Except this was no mirage, no pool of crystal blue water with a hammock hanging between two palm trees.

"There's the natural sounds of the birds, the wind, the trees. It gives you a sense that you're in nature even if you're not".

"When you ask them if they would prefer having music in the background, or commentary, they say they prefer just having the sound of the wind, the birds and trees."

It comes just two days after a report from the charity Tree Council and researchers Forest Research that warns trees are only indirectly protected, with some "significant legal gaps".

The Enfield oak was worth £1m, according to tree valuer Russell Miller, who made his estimate using the Capital Asset Value for Amenity Trees system.