Daily Dispatch

UK’s Union Jack flies high again

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At a flag-making workshop in northern England, orders for Union Jacks are flying off the production line, while the EU’s blue-and-yellow standard is proving less and less popular.

Flying Colours, which makes flags for Britain’s royal palaces, has seen EU flag orders drop by 90% since the country voted to leave the bloc in 2016, said the company’s owner Andy Ormrod.

 ?? Picture: AFP ?? LOSING POPULARITY: Flagmaker Andy Ormrod inspects a newly-produced EU flag.
Picture: AFP LOSING POPULARITY: Flagmaker Andy Ormrod inspects a newly-produced EU flag.

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