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| − | On 24 January 2023 the Banffshire Lieutenancy announced a competition designed to secure a flag for the county. The competition launched on 27 February and ran for four weeks, alongside a similar competition in neighbouring Moray, with both closing on 24 March. The competition’s 424 submissions were shortlisted to four finalists by a judging panel at the end of April, for inclusion in a public vote starting 27 June and closing on 8 August. The winning design's creator will be invited to raise the flag at an official launch ceremony | + | On 24 January 2023 the Banffshire Lieutenancy announced a competition designed to secure a flag for the county. The competition launched on 27 February and ran for four weeks, alongside a similar competition in neighbouring Moray, with both closing on 24 March. The competition’s 424 submissions were shortlisted to four finalists by a judging panel at the end of April, for inclusion in a public vote starting 27 June and closing on 8 August. The winning design's creator will be invited to raise the flag at an official launch ceremony on 28 October at Castle Hill in [[Cullen]]. |
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Revision as of 16:29, 14 October 2023
| Flag of Banffshire | |
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| Proportion | 3:5 |
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| Adopted | 2023 |
The Banffshire flag is the flag of the county of Banff, to be registered with the Flag Institute in 2023.
History
On 24 January 2023 the Banffshire Lieutenancy announced a competition designed to secure a flag for the county. The competition launched on 27 February and ran for four weeks, alongside a similar competition in neighbouring Moray, with both closing on 24 March. The competition’s 424 submissions were shortlisted to four finalists by a judging panel at the end of April, for inclusion in a public vote starting 27 June and closing on 8 August. The winning design's creator will be invited to raise the flag at an official launch ceremony on 28 October at Castle Hill in Cullen.
Outside links
References
| County flags of the United Kingdom |
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