THE 2015 RBS SIX NATIONS RUGBY KICKS OFF ON 6TH FEBRUARY 2015! SHOW YOUR SUPPORT BY FLYING THE FLAG! The 2015 RBS Six Nations Rugby runs from 6th February 2015 to 21st March 2015 with England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales competing for the Championship. NB All times stated are local time. Round 1 06/02/2015 20.05 WALES V...
AUSTRALIA DAY IS CELEBRATED ON THE 26TH JANUARY 2015. This day commemorates the establishment of the first European settlement at Port Jackson, now part of Sydney, in 1788. It is a time for Australians to come together to celebrate their country and culture. The Australian flag was chosen by its people in 1901 in a public design competition following federation...
CELEBRATE THE 69TH HOMECOMING DAY OF ALDERNEY ON 15TH DECEMBER 2014 - this day commemorates the return to Alderney of the first group of islanders after WW2, since the mass evacuation in 1940. The flag of Alderney has a badge of the island in the centre. The badge is s British lion with three leaves in his right paw on...
TWO MORE DATES FOR YOUR CALENDAR CAERNARFONSHIRE COUNTY DAY - November 28th, 2014 The county flag of Caernarfonshire was registered with the Flag Institute in March 2012. The flag of Caernarfonshire consists of three eagles arranged in fess on a green field. This was the coat of arms attributed to the ancient King Gwynedd - Owain Gwynedd...
CELEBRATE LANCASHIRE DAY - 27TH NOVEMBER 2014 The flag of Lancashire was registered in 2008. The Lancashire county flag consists of the red rose, the traditional symbol of Lancashire county, with a yellow background. This colour was chosen, along with the red, as they are the livery colours of Lancashire county. SHOW YOUR SUPPORT - Lancashire county flag bunting, car...
Here’s a fantastic photo of the Manchester Rubbermen in this year’s Manchester Pride parade along with their Rubber Pride flags supplied by The Flag Shop. Congratulations to Sly Hands and the rest of the Rubbermen for winning the award for the Best Walking Entry in the parade. The Manchester Rubbermen are only 5 years old but have gone from strength...
If you’re looking for THE best banger car rally then look no further. Pictured is the 2014 Marrakech Express best car winners with background flag made by The Flag Shop. If you are interested in entering the next Boom Banger Rally then visit the web site for details http://www.boombangerrally.co.uk https://twitter.com/BoomBangerRally https://www.facebook.com/BoomBangerRally?fref=ts Custom flags can be made to any size required...
The FIFA World Cup 2014 will take place in Brazil from 12th June to 13th July, with 32 teams competing from around the globe. This is the second time Brazil will host the games, with the first being in 1950. Listed below are all the tables, fixtures, venues, times and dates for the World Cup first round, plus the schedule...
Welcome all to the new blog for The Flag Shop, my name is Brian Speed, managing director of The Flag Shop Limited. I have grown the business since 2008 from a small sole trader business to the current limited company you see today, with customers ranging from individuals to the biggest Saturday night talent shows, professional football clubs & international...