If you're old enough to remember the CB radio craze you might recall that Basingstoke's "handle" was Doughnut City. Apparently we had the highest number of roundabouts per head of population in the country.
Well, just to disprove all that FaceBook rubbish about councils banning displays of English flags, the local council have painted all the mini roundabouts in the town -& there are a lot of 'em -with the cross of St George to mark the World Cup, (apparently something to do with football).
Presumably some council worker's on standby to scrub them all clean again when we lose