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Party justified plan to hang flags at sites in Nottinghamshire on basis that local businesses would foot £75k billA £75,000 scheme by a Reform-led council to hang union flags at sites across the county, which the party said “will not cost the taxpayer a single penny” as it would be sponsored by local businesses, has failed to attract a single…
Published July 3, 2026 · Category: News
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Party justified plan to hang flags at sites in Nottinghamshire on basis that local businesses would foot £75k bill
A £75,000 scheme by a Reform-led council to hang union flags at sites across the county, which the party said “will not cost the taxpayer a single penny” as it would be sponsored by local businesses, has failed to attract a single sponsor, it has emerged.
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The plan to attach the flags to brackets on about 180 lamp-posts and other places was agreed in the autumn by Nottinghamshire’s council, won by Nigel Farage’s party in last year’s May elections.
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Originally published at www.theguardian.com.
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Party justified plan to hang flags at sites in Nottinghamshire on basis that local businesses would foot £75k billA £75,000 scheme by a Reform-led council to hang union flags at sites across the county, which the party said “will not cost the taxpayer a single penny” as it would be sponsored by local businesses, has failed to attract a single sponsor, it has emerged.The plan to attach the flags to brackets on about 180 lamp-posts and other places was agreed in the autumn by Nottinghamshire’s cou
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