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DCLG Director General Helen Edwards, with Charles Ashburner and Graham Bartram (Flag Institute) and the North Riding Flag

Creating Local & Community Flags

The Flag Institute has launched its latest flag guide, Creating Local & Community Flags, at the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG). Read the DCLG press release here: – New guide for communities to design their own flags. Pictured is the North Riding Flag with Chief Executive Charles Ashburner, Chief Vexillologist Graham Bartram and […]

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County Durham Flag competition, logo

County Durham Flag competition

Flag Institute member Andy Strangeway is coordinating the competition to design and select the new flag for County Durham. As he and others have pointed out, County Durham is now the only historic northern county not to have its own flag… Lets hope we can rectify that soon!  

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