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The Union flag is steeped in history. Learn more about how the design came together, and its global impact, plus your purchase options.

Explore some of the well-known flags that have played pivotal roles throughout history, the stories behind them and their symbolism.

St George’s Day celebrates the patron saint of England. Learn about the flag of St George and its symbolism.

On 20th March, County Durham celebrates its patron saint, St Cuthbert’s feast day. Learn the role the county flag plays in the celebrations.

Read some of the ways in which flagpoles may be seen as architectural pieces, rather than purely practical additions to a structure.

Learn about the origins of the flags of the Home Nations: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland plus the Union Flags

St Andrew has been the patron of Scotland for hundreds of years, but why? We look at who he was the history behind the flag of Scotland.

Learn about the history of the Commonwealth Games, and show your support by flying your country’s flag with pride!

Read about how Harrison Flagpoles continues to thrive even almost 170 years after the flagpole company was started.

The significance of flags is often overlooked. So, we ask the question; We ask how significant are flags in our recent blog