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England flags debate: Patriotism or provocation?
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August 27, 2025
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10:30Now PlayingAs this politically-charged summer draws to a close, Union Jacks and the red and white St George's Cross have become a ubiquitous sight across parts of England. Some are attached to lampposts. Some are painted on roads.
Those putting them up say they're being patriotic. But for others, the proliferation of flags at times associated with far-right groups or hooligans is intimidating or unsettling.
We went to Worcestershire to find out more about the message behind them and how they're being received.
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