‘A mini Battle of Cable Street’: the English neighbourhoods still grappling with the meaning of the flags
- Posted on December 4, 2025
- By The Guardian
- 1 Views
‘A mini Battle of Cable Street’: the English neighbourhoods still grappling with the meaning of the flags

The controversy over flags has faded from the national agenda – but street by street, late at night and with ingenious new equipment, their raising and removal is the subject of a roiling dispute over local identity