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How Long Does a Flag Last? - Care Instructions

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Below is a comprehensive guide with all the details on how to properly take care of a flag. If you are considering buying a flag but you are unsure how to care for a flag properly, these few guidelines should answer all of your questions. 
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National Recycling Week

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National Recycling Week is held every year in the second week of November, this year being Monday the 7th of November to Sunday the 13th of November. This initiative was established by Planet Ark in 1996 and is one of their flagship campaigns, aiming to educate and empower people on the importance of recycling every year. 
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School Flags and Banners

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During our 114 years in business, Harry West Flags has developed many relationships with schools all around the country, providing them with a variety of different kinds of flags to suit their particular needs. 
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Helicopter Flags

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Whilst we are used to making large flags, such as the 10 and 12 yard flags as well as the largest flag flown from a flag pole at 20 yards, the helicopter flags are a whole different ball game! Weighing 55 kgs dry and measuring over 25m long, they take up most of the workroom and require our specialist machines and expertise
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Firefighters Family Day

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The 15th of March 2020 was "Firefighters Family Day on the Water'', an initiative created by Above and Beyond Boating, with the intention of providing a way for the boating community to give back to dedicated firefighters. We jumped at the chance to help and support the Firefighters Family day on the water when were heard that Nigel form Above and Beyond Boating was putting together the day to say thankyou to our amazing firefighters and their families.
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