Support the Saltire Memorial appeal
Unveiled on St Andrew’s Day 1965, the Saltire Memorial in Athelstaneford, birthplace of the Scottish flag, has deteriorated beyond repair. It now […]
New Embo flag unveiled
The new Embo flag – a community flag representing this tiny Sutherland village – recently entered the Flag Registry. Its origins date […]
New Girvan flag unveiled
A hoisting ceremony on Saturday 2 August unveiled the overwhelming winner of the recent Girvan flag competition. Winter Ingram of Sacred Heart […]
New flags for Moray and Banffshire
New flags for Moray and Banffshire are in prospect after a design competition opened on 27 February 2023. Communities Vexillologist Philip Tibbetts […]
Philip Tibbetts joins Scotland’s Lyon Court
Congratulations to Communities Vexillologist Philip Tibbetts on his appointment as an Officer of Arms in Scotland’s Lyon Court. On 1 September Philip […]
‘We are not encouraging a change to the flag’
The Flag Institute, the UK’s national vexillological association, recently polled its members regarding a change in the Union Jack if Scotland becomes […]
BBC ‘deluged’ with designs in Flag Institute-inspired debate
A ‘deluge’ of flag designs has flooded the BBC following a national conversation sparked by the Flag Institute. What should happen to […]
65% think the Union Flag should change if Scotland leaves
In a recent Flag Institute survey, almost 65 per cent of respondents think the Union Flag SHOULD change if Scotland becomes independent. […]