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Council Leader Rejects Loughborough MP's Call to Take Down Flags

Dr Jeevun Sandher warned that tatty England flags risk falling and causing accidents while making some residents feel excluded, amid £20,000 raised by patriotic groups.

Summary by BBC News
The county council said it would only remove flags if they posed a danger to the public.

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Council leader rejects Loughborough MP's call to take down flags

The county council said it would only remove flags if they posed a danger to the public.

·United Kingdom
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It’s time to take down ‘tatty’ lamppost flags, MP says

The politician fears they could become a safety risk

·Leicester, United Kingdom
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Labour MP demands 'tatty' England flags ripped down from lamposts

Labour MP Dr Jeevun Sandher has urged Leicestershire County Council to remove flags from lamp posts.

·London, United Kingdom
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Metro News broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
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