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Bristol City Council Considers Ban on Union Flags from Lampposts

Bristol City Council is contemplating a ban on Union Flags displayed from lampposts, which could lead to significant penalties for violators. This consideration follows similar actions by Birmingham City Council and Oxfordshire County Council, both of which have cited safety concerns and community division as reasons for their bans. The issue of flag displays has become contentious, with varying opinions on their significance.

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Bristol City Council is contemplating a ban on Union Flags displayed from lampposts, which could lead to significant penalties for violators. This consideration follows similar actions by Birmingham City Council and Oxfordshire County Council, both of which have cited safety concerns and community division as reasons for their bans. The issue of flag displays has become contentious, with varying opinions on their significance.

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Green council moves to ban Union flags on lampposts - with rule breakers facing up to two years in prison

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Bristol City Council Considers Ban on Union Flags from Lampposts