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Offensive and intimidating flags put up on lamposts

Reported via desktop in the Flyposting category anonymously at 11:30, Tue 2 December 2025

Sent to Bristol City Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 8490899.

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I am writing on behalf of a counselling charity in Southmead (the Southmead Project). Our clients who come for counselling have reported that several British flags have been put up on the lamposts in the street outside of the office, which are intimidating and offensive for people.

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  • Thank you for taking the time to report this issue to Bristol City Council.

    We are determined to improve the cleanliness of the city and your report helps us to take the action we need to get there.

    Posted by Bristol City Council at 11:30, Tue 2 December 2025

  • Thank you for taking the time to report this issue to us.

    Our team has investigated and found that resolving this issue does not fall under the responsibility of Bristol Waste, or we are unable to address this problem for health and safety reasons at this time. This might be because the issue is on private property, or because it is located in an inaccessible area. Please contact us by calling 01179222100.

    If you are unhappy with our response, please let us know here https://www.bristol.gov.uk/ contact/ complaints-and-feedback/ complaints-procedures

    Please continue to report street issues to help us keep Bristol clean and safe.

    State changed to: No further action

    Posted by Bristol City Council at 06:27, Thu 4 December 2025

This report is now closed to updates from the public. You can make a new report in the same location. Please reference 8490899 in your new report if it is an update on this one.