{"id":269969,"date":"2025-08-15T18:05:22","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T17:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/gb-news-hosts-mock-birmingham-city-council-over-lamp-post-flag-removals\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T18:05:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T17:05:22","slug":"gb-news-hosts-mock-birmingham-city-council-over-lamp-post-flag-removals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/gb-news-hosts-mock-birmingham-city-council-over-lamp-post-flag-removals\/","title":{"rendered":"GB News hosts MOCK Birmingham City Council over lamp post flag removals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/ARdn7C5uJ7o\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"GB News hosts MOCK Birmingham City Council over lamp post flag removals\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ARdn7C5uJ7o\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Tom Harwood and Dawn Neesom mock Birmingham City Council after they announced they would be removing any Union Jack or St. George&#8217;s flag from lamp posts &#8211; over fears they were &quot;putting lives at risk.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on GB News, the hosts ridiculed the the local authority&#8217;s assertion that the flags posed risks to pedestrians and drivers, despite being positioned 25 feet above ground level.<\/p>\n<p>Birmingham City Council insisted that lamp posts were designed for their intended function only, claiming additional weight from flags could compromise structural integrity.<\/p>\n<p>#Birmingham #UnionJack #England #StGeorge #GBNews <\/p>\n<p>Keep up to date with GB News at gbnews.com or on X @GBNEWS<\/p>\n<p>Support GB News by becoming a member from just \u00a35 per month: https:\/\/gbnews.com\/support<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tom Harwood and Dawn Neesom mock Birmingham City Council after they announced they would be removing any Union Jack or St. George&#8217;s flag from lamp posts &#8211; over fears they were &quot;putting lives at risk.&quot; Speaking on GB News, the hosts ridiculed the the local authority&#8217;s assertion that the flags posed risks to pedestrians and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":269970,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128957],"tags":[131003,135448,137989],"actors":[],"class_list":["post-269969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gbnews","tag-dawn","tag-harwood","tag-neesom"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>GB News hosts MOCK Birmingham City Council over lamp post flag removals | News ISC Videos<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Watch GB News hosts MOCK Birmingham City Council over lamp post flag removals for free, here on News ISC. 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