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Sheffield City Council apologises after flying wrong flag on St David's Day

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Sheffield City Council flew the Saltire, Scotland's national flag, instead of the flag of St David. The error was spotted by photographer The Steel City Snapper. Council later replaced the blue and white St Andrew's Cross with the correct one on its town hall flagpole.

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English council flies Saltire on St David's Day in hilarious blunder

Things got awkward for Sheffield Council when they flew the wrong flag on St David's Day

2 years ago·Glasgow, United Kingdom

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Sheffield City Council apologises after flying wrong flag on St David's Day

The local authority later replaced the blue and white St Andrew's Cross with the correct one on its town hall flagpole, but this is not the first time Sheffield City Council has made a flag blunder.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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Council flies Scottish saltire on St David’s Day

A council has apologised after flying the wrong flag above its town hall to mark St David’s Day.Sheffield city council flew the national flag of Scotland, also

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Sheffield City Council raised wrong flag on St. David's Day

Sheffield City Council celebrated St. David’s Day by raising the wrong flag above the Town Hall, the Scottish flag was flown rather than the Welsh flag of St David. The council were quick to rectify the mistake but they were caught lacking by local photographer The Steel City Snapper, who captured images of the blunder. […]

2 years ago

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