Flag Institute chief executive Charles Ashburner said: ‘There is already a precedent for changing the flag.’ All traces of Scottish blue are removed, with the green from the Welsh national ...

In the latter half of the 20th century, there was a major resurgence in the use of the St Andrew’s Cross, and it has regained its status as the legally established national flag of Scotland.

The Scottish flag - the oldest national flag in Europe - is the only one in the world in which the background colours vary, the Scottish Parliament has been told. A petition from a member of the ...

One of Scotland's oldest locality-specific flags can be found fluttering above the roof tops of Edinburgh. Auld Reekie's city flag with its castle and colours of white, black, red dates back to ...

Burntisland is one of the three Scottish beaches to retain Blue Flag status Scotland has lost five of its acclaimed Blue Flag beaches in the latest round of awards by Keep Scotland Beautiful. The ...

Princess Kate paid a sweet tribute to the Scottish flag with her £1,850 dress today, as pointed out by a style expert. The future Queen made a significant appearance in Scotland today at the ...

The Scottish referendum may see the end of the Union flag as we know it, but new representations of the St Andrews Saltire have added a light-hearted touch to the final throes of the campaign.