Britons slam killjoy council for refusing to fly one St George's flag over town hall

Britons slam killjoy council for refusing to fly one St George's flag over town hall

Residents of an Essex town have lashed out at their local authority after officials declined to hoist the St George's flag above the town hall. Braintree, where residents have hung hundreds of lampposts with national flags, saw council workers removing banners erected by residents.Locals branded the council's actions as hypocritical, particularly following leaked official documents from last month that suggested both the St George's Cross and Un…