Ask us to fly a flag or light a civic building
Find out how we handle requests to light up council-owned buildings or fly flags.
Requests to light up a building in 2025
We already have a schedule for lighting up buildings in 2025. Any new requests made this year will only be considered if they relate to a major local, national or international event.
Requests to fly a flag in 2025
We already have a schedule for flag flying on buildings in 2025 which follows national protocols. Any additional requests are likely to be refused.
How to apply
Please use the online form below to make a request.
Please be aware that as our 2025 schedules are already agreed, any new requests are unlikely to be granted. We thank you for your understanding.
Make a request to fly a flag or light a civic building
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What happens next?
Once you have a submitted the form, we will be back in touch within 21 days to discuss your request, confirm or reject it.