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  1. Serbia vs Republic Of Ireland - The Road To Russia

    Serbia vs Republic Of Ireland - The Road To Russia
    Life after Robbie Keane will begin for the Republic of Ireland with the World Cup 2018 qualifier against Serbia on the 5th September 2016. The Green Army will be full of optimism after the fantastic run during Euro 2016 which say them reach the last 16. Seamus Coleman, John O'Shea and Jeff Hendrick are all named in the squad despite...
  2. Czech Republic vs Northern Ireland - The Road To Russia 2018

    Czech Republic vs Northern Ireland - The Road To Russia 2018
    After the monumental achievement of reaching the last sixteen at Euro 2016, Northern Ireland will be full of confidence going in to the qualifying stages for the 2018 World Cup. Despite being outsiders for a win against the Czech’s, the Northern Ireland boys will be brimming with confidence after such a successful summer. Twenty six year old Aberdeen defender Callum...
  3. Malta vs Scotland - The Road To Russia 2018

    Malta vs Scotland - The Road To Russia 2018
    Gordon Strachan’s boys will be starting their campaign for qualification to the World Cup 2018 on September 4th 2016 with a match against Malta where the Tartan Army are firm favourites to bag a victory and secure their first three points of the campaign. After a disappointing run in the Euro 2016 qualifiers the Scots will be even more determined...
  4. Wales vs Moldova - The Road To Russia 2018

    Wales vs Moldova - The Road To Russia 2018
    Following their phenomenal success at Euro 2016, Wales will be hoping to kick off their World Cup 2018 qualifying campaign with a win over rivals Moldova on September 5th 2016. Chris Coleman’s men proved to be formidable opponents after reaching the semi-finals of Euro 2016, and with world class striker Gareth Bale stoking the fire, the Dragons will be hungry...
  5. Slovakia vs England - The Road To Russia 2018

    Slovakia vs England - The Road To Russia 2018
    September 4th 2016 will see the first of England’s World Cup 2018 qualifying matches with newly appointed manager Sam Allardyce at the helm.  Big Sam will be hoping to kick off his international managerial career with a win over opponents Slovakia and bag the first available three points in a lengthy qualifying campaign. The two teams have met a total...
  6. Gay Pride Events - September 2016

    Gay Pride Events - September 2016
    Gay Pride Events Calendar - September 2016 TOTNES PRIDE – 3rd September 2016.  Parade meeting for 11am at The Dartmouth Inn, starting at 11.30am to the Civic Hall. The parade will be led by the Samba Roc Band. The event will continue from midday to 4.30pm at Civic Hall. FREE entry. Variety of community stands, food stalls, craft area, family...
  7. Flyball Flags!

    Flyball Flags!
    Over the past couple of years we have received an increasing number of requests from Flyball teams for custom made Flyball flags for their clubs and events. As the sport seems to be increasing in popularity we decided to delve deeper into this exciting spectacle to see what all the fuss is about..... HISTORY OF FLYBALL Flyball started as a...
  8. New Club Crests for 2016/17

    New Club Crests for 2016/17
    If you are a Manchester City or a West Ham fan then you have something in common – both clubs have introduced new badges for the 2016/17 season. The shirts and merchandise will have a fresh new look with fans proudly displaying their clubs (new) badge. West Ham Gone is the castle which represented Green Street House, otherwise known as...
  9. Hyde Park 2016

    Hyde Park 2016
    A big thank you to Flag Shop customer Sarah for sharing some fantastic photos with us after her day out at Hyde Park 2016. Sarah asked for a flag to be made to take to the event which proved to be a big hit with the headliners – Mumford and Sons! The pictures and video show the girls proudly displaying...
  10. Tour of Britain 2016

    Tour of Britain 2016
    The 13th Tour of Britain starts on Sunday 4th September 2016 until Sunday 11th September 21016. The Tour of Britain is Britain’s national Tour and is the UK’s highest ranked cycle race attracting the world’s top riders to race on UK roads. There will be 3 hours live coverage of the race every day by ITV4. List of teams for...