Friday 1 November 2013

The Union Flag



As you know the council want to fly the Union Flag around the Borough so here is some geeky info for you!

You may find the following links informative re. this issue:
 
https://www.gov.uk/designated-days-for-union-flag-flying#more-like-this
 
https://www.gov.uk/government/topical-events/first-world-war-centenary
 
http://www.flaginstitute.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Creating_Local_and_Community_Flags.pdf
 
A correction from me - the correct name for the 'Union Jack' is 'Union Flag' flag (originally, 'Union Jack' was the name given to a flag flown on a ship of the Royal Navy).

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