{"id":16311,"date":"2025-08-20T16:34:20","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T15:34:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flaginstitute.org\/wp\/?p=16311"},"modified":"2025-09-12T08:03:22","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T07:03:22","slug":"new-girvan-flag-unveiled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flaginstitute.org\/wp\/uk-flag-registry-news\/new-girvan-flag-unveiled\/","title":{"rendered":"New Girvan flag unveiled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A hoisting <a href=\"https:\/\/girvanartsfestival.com\/girvan-community-flag\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ceremony on Saturday 2 August<\/a> unveiled the overwhelming winner of the recent Girvan flag competition.<\/p>\n<p>Winter Ingram of Sacred Heart Primary designed a flag with a black Ailsa Craig and green waves for the river Girvan and the sea, reflecting the town&#8217;s maritime heritage and civic identity.<\/p>\n<p>Around half of voters chose her flag in a local public ballot, featuring four finalists chosen from 184 community submissions.<\/p>\n<p>Runner-up prizes went to Ebony Taylor, Dawn Cabadunga, and James Hodgson.<\/p>\n<p>The Flag Institute and the Court of the Lord Lyon, Scotland\u2019s heraldic authority, provided guidance throughout.<\/p>\n<p>The full list of Pantone<span class=\"BxUVEf ILfuVd\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"hgKElc\">\u00ae <\/span><\/span> colours is: White, Black, Green 356, Grey 422.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flaginstitute.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/UK-Girvan.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-16410 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flaginstitute.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/UK-Girvan-150x90.png\" alt=\"The community flag of Girvan (South Ayrshire) - a central black crag on white above wavy lines of white and green\" width=\"150\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flaginstitute.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/UK-Girvan-150x90.png 150w, https:\/\/www.flaginstitute.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/UK-Girvan-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/www.flaginstitute.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/UK-Girvan-1024x614.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.flaginstitute.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/UK-Girvan-768x461.png 768w, https:\/\/www.flaginstitute.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/UK-Girvan-1536x922.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.flaginstitute.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/UK-Girvan-2048x1229.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.flaginstitute.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/UK-Girvan-500x300.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A hoisting ceremony on Saturday 2 August unveiled the overwhelming winner of the recent Girvan flag competition. 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