Health and safety killjoys tell war veterans they are too old to hoist the Union Flag over town hall Last updated at 02:38am on 26.07.08 Up in arms: Veterans John Ireland (right) and Keith Hutchins in front of the town hall In their younger days, they risked death and injury to fight for their country against the Nazis and other enemies. But, now, war veterans who want to fly the Union Flag proudly above their town hall are being defeated by a barrage of health and safety rules. Royal British Legion members had scented victory after fighting...