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The '''Nottinghamshire flag''' is the flag of the [[Nottinghamshire|county of Nottingham]]. Andy Whittaker, of BBC Nottingham, organized the vote following a suggestion by two of his listeners, Jane Bealby and Mike Gaunt. The final design was made up of elements from the designs submitted by a number of people to the radio station for consideration as the new county flag.
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The '''Nottinghamshire flag''' is the flag of the [[Nottinghamshire|county of Nottingham]], registered by the [[Flag Institute]] in 2011. Andy Whittaker, of BBC Nottingham, organised the vote following a suggestion by two of his listeners, Jane Bealby and Mike Gaunt. The final design was made up of elements from the designs submitted by a number of people to the radio station for consideration as the new county flag.
  
 
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==Flag design==
 
==Flag design==
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The flag includes a white-fimbriated red St George's Cross on a green background, and a green silhouette of James Woodford's bronze statue of Robin Hood on a white shield.<ref name="BBC">{{cite news|title=County flag design is unveiled|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-13337196|accessdate=2 August 2018|work=BBC News Online|date=20 May 2011}}</ref>
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The pantone colours for the flag are:<ref>{{cite web|url={{Flag Institute|Nottinghamshire}}|title=UK Flag Registry: Nottinghamshire}}</ref>
 
The pantone colours for the flag are:<ref>{{cite web|url={{Flag Institute|Nottinghamshire}}|title=UK Flag Registry: Nottinghamshire}}</ref>
 
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*Green 364

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Flag of Nottinghamshire
County Flag of Nottinghamshire.svg
Proportion 3:5
Adopted 20 May 2011
Nottinghamshire

The Nottinghamshire flag is the flag of the county of Nottingham, registered by the Flag Institute in 2011. Andy Whittaker, of BBC Nottingham, organised the vote following a suggestion by two of his listeners, Jane Bealby and Mike Gaunt. The final design was made up of elements from the designs submitted by a number of people to the radio station for consideration as the new county flag.

Flag design

The flag includes a white-fimbriated red St George's Cross on a green background, and a green silhouette of James Woodford's bronze statue of Robin Hood on a white shield.[1]

The pantone colours for the flag are:[2]

  • Green 364
  • White
  • Red 186

References

  1. "County flag design is unveiled". BBC News Online. 20 May 2011. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-13337196. Retrieved 2 August 2018. 
  2. "UK Flag Registry: Nottinghamshire". http://www.flaginstitute.org/wp/flags/nottinghamshire-flag. 
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