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Manchester Scoop · Oct 5, 2026

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Manchester City Council has refused to remove a Palestinian flag in Hulme, saying the city is “proudly diverse, tolerant and welcoming” and that flags should be “symbols for everyone.”The Council said flags that pose no safety concerns would remain, while painted-over road markings would be repaired.The complainant described the response as “disingenuous”, pointing to previous objections to St George’s flags and questioning what road markings had to do with the complaint. JOIN TMS:

Manchester City Council has refused to remove a Palestinian flag in Hulme, saying the city is “proudly diverse, tolerant and welcoming” and that flags should be “symbols for everyone.”The Council said flags that pose no safety concerns would remain, while painted-over road markings would be repaired.The complainant described the response as “disingenuous”, pointing to previous objections to St George’s flags and questioning what road markings had to do with the complaint. JOIN TMS: *https://wa.me/447776235803*

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