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Keir Starmer: I am proud of the Saltire and want to renew Scotland

KEIR Starmer will announce that he is “proud of the Saltire” in his big speech to Labour’s party conference.

The National (Scotland)

Man behind Glasgow Saltire raising campaign 'called for refugees to be gassed'

A MAN behind an anti-immigration campaign to raise Saltires called for refugees to be “gassed”.

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‘Reclaim our flag’: saltire becomes cultural battleground in Scotland as tensions rise over asylum housing

From Falkirk to Aberdeen, national flag has become a contested emblem in protests around asylum and migration

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Join our rally against 'perversion' of Saltire, pro-independence group urges

A PRO-INDEPENDENCE campaign group has urged people to wave their Saltires in the Scottish capital on Saturday in a show against the “perversion”…

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Council suspends Saltire flag removal after staff 'threatened'

Aberdeenshire Council has suspended the removal of Saltire flags from lampposts after staff faced abuse and intimidation ...

The National (Scotland)

Outrage over 'weaponisation' of Saltire in anti-migrant campaign backed by far-right

PRO-INDEPENDENCE parties have reacted with outrage after a campaign organised by far-right agitators has led to the Saltire being co-opted as part…

The National (Scotland)

Councillors reject call for ‘very British’ daily flag raising

A call to fly the Union Flag, Saltire and East Ayrshire flags daily at East Ayrshire Council’s headquarters was roundly rejected following…

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'Has Trump bought us as well?': US flag at birthplace of Saltire sparks confusion

EAST Lothian has long been associated as the birthplace of Scotland’s flag.

The National (Scotland)

'They don’t care': Outrage over Union flags on Scottish fruit in major supermarket

SCOTS have shared their disgust online over Union flags being advertised on Scottish fruit rather than a Saltire ...

The National (Scotland)

Alex Salmond's coffin to be draped in Saltire ahead of return to Scotland

ALEX Salmond’s coffin will be draped in a Saltire before it is flown home to Scotland later on Friday ...

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Labour 'erasing Scottish Saltire' from election campaign materials

LABOUR have been accused of “erasing” the Saltire from their campaign – after scrubbing the iconic blue and white standard from their election…

The National (Scotland)

St. Andrew’s Day: How did a fisherman from the sea of Galilee become the patron saint of Scotland?

Apostle crucified by Romans on X-shaped cross honoured on Saltire

The Independent UK

Investigation launched as Saltire sprayed on Scottish monument

AN OLD Second World War building near Edinburgh that has been painted with a Saltire is to be investigated by Historic Environment Scotland.

The National (Scotland)

Call for fans to wave Saltires at Cycling World Championship event on Sunday

SCOTTISH independence supporters have been encouraged to fly their saltire flags for the Cycling Road Race World Championships on Sunday.

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Fans spot brilliant Scottish independence gag in hit Amazon TV show

A BLESSING from an angel turns a Union flag to a Saltire in a cheeky nod to Scotland in a smash-hit Amazon series ...

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Call for fans to wave Saltires at Cycling World Championship events across Scotland

FANS are being encouraged to bring Saltires to the upcoming World Cycling Championship events in Scotland to mimic the scenes witnessed in the…

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European museum pays tribute to SNP icon Winnie Ewing

A EUROPEAN museum is flying a Saltire at half-mast in tribute to SNP icon Winnie Ewing following her death at the age of 93.

The National (Scotland)

'Bonnie Blue Flag Day': Have you got a Saltire to put up this Saturday?

YES activists are encouraging Scots to fly the Saltire flag on Saturday in response to the Coronation Day celebrations.

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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

The National (Scotland)

Scots REJECT Union Jackery on Scottish produce by overwhelming margin

SCOTS overwhelmingly prefer seeing a Saltire on Scottish produce over a Union Jack, an exclusive new poll for The National has revealed.

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St. Andrew’s Day: How did a fisherman from the sea of Galilee become the patron saint of Scotland?

Apostle crucified by Romans on X-shaped cross honoured on Saltire

The National (Scotland)

Union flags taken down at embattled Ferguson Marine shipyard after Saltire row

UNION flags have been taken down at an embattled Scottish shipyard after complaints from the Alba Party.

The National (Scotland)

Primary school gifted new Saltire flag after years of fundraising success

A PRIMARY school in Fife has been gifted a new Saltire flag in celebration of its pupils long history of fundraising.

Daily Record

New protocols will see the Union Flag permanently flown outside South Lanarkshire Council's HQ

Councillors voted on the new rules earlier this week.

Daily Record

What is the Lion Rampant flag of Scotland used at Queen's funeral and why is it different from Saltire?

The red lion standing rampant on a yellow field has been spotted covering the Queen's coffin during the funeral march.

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