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Sutherland Flag

The Sutherland flag won a vote held in late 2018 to select a flag for the county. The design is a combined saltire and Nordic cross symbolising Sutherland’s early history as a Scottish territory under Viking control. At the point where the arms of the two … Continue reading

5 November 2017 17 January 2019 one response

Staffordshire county flag.

The Flag Institute has announced today that the design submitted by the Staffordshire Heritage Group is the winner of the online poll to choose a flag for the county. The design, a traditional pattern associated with the county for several centuries, won with 72.84% of the vote. Congratulations … Continue reading

28 March 2016 one response

East Lothian – Haddingtonshire

  The East Lothian flag was the winning design in a competition held in 2018 to design a flag for East Lothian/Haddingtonshire     Four very similar final designs were selected from over 600 hundred competition entries, by a panel comprising the Lord Lieutenant of … Continue reading

28 January 2014 17 January 2019 start the discussion

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