The Flag Institute

The Flag Institute, in association with the Flags & Heraldry Committee (a parliamentary all party group) and supported by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport, has published a new booklet: Flying Flags in the United Kingdom.

The British Government has announced the start of its consultation exercise on whether its own buildings should be flying the Union Flag all year round

The British Government has announced that its departments are to be given the freedom to fly the Union Flag whenever they see fit, pending a review into its flag flying practice.

The British Government has announced that five new types of flags are now permitted to be flown in England, without requiring planning consent.