Council Bans Scotland Flags at Work

Midlothian Council sparked fury after sending a memo banning Scotland flags and jerseys at work during the World Cup, citing inclusivity concerns — prompting backlash from Labour councillors who accuse the SNP-run council of overreach and political theater. Council leader Kelly Parry denies SNP involvement, calling it a school-level reminder meant to keep workplaces neutral, not suppress national pride — but critics say the council is deflecting blame while trying to own the spotlight. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6d41dec5813ca5a6