Housebuilder flies the flag for Lanarkshire primary school at Benthall Farm

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Creative Crosshouse Primary pupils took part in a flag designing competition with the winning entry flying high over a new East Kilbride housing development.Taylor Wimpey West Scotland challenged P5 and P6 pupils to design a flag to welcome customers and visitors to the sales information centre and show homes at its Benthall Farm development in Lindsayfield.And the winning design by Andrew Bulman of P6 has been produced into a flag that now proudly flies at the entrance to the development to provide a warm and colourful welcome to everyone visiting Benthall Farm.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

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Head teacher Mrs Murray told Lanarkshire Live : “Having the opportunity to design a flag to welcome new visitors was an unusual challenge. “The children enjoyed tackling their brief to create a bold and colourful design, and the judges found it hard to choose a winner due to the quality of all the designs entered."The flag looks great and