Nottinghamshire Flag Flies High for First Ever 'Nottinghamshire Day'
The Nottinghamshire flag soared above County Hall this morning, marking a historic first for the region – it was Nottinghamshire Day! On Wednesday 25 August 2021, locals and organisations united to celebrate everything great about the city and county.
Residents Join Virtual Festivities and Social Buzz
Nottinghamshire Day wasn’t just a flag-raising ceremony. Virtual celebrations ran throughout the day, with residents encouraged to flood social media using the hashtag #NottsDay. People shared what they love most about calling Nottinghamshire home, boosting community spirit all around.
Police Chief Proud to Represent Nottinghamshire
Chief Constable Craig Guildford said: “The county is undoubtedly a great place to live and work. We’re proud to serve and keep our communities safe.”
He added: “From culture and nightlife to the stunning outdoor spots and job opportunities, Nottinghamshire truly offers something for everyone. Celebrating this was a real pleasure.”
Police and Crime Commissioner Backs County Day
Police and Crime Commissioner, a lifelong Nottinghamshire local, shared his pride: “It was a privilege to attend the flag-raising at County Hall for our first county day. Born and raised here, I’m honoured to serve Nottinghamshire and fight for its safety.”
“Nottinghamshire deserves its own day – it’s truly the best county!”
