and still calling it home I remember the first time I truly wanted to go to Carnival. I was thirteen, and my dad refused, ...

Weeks before Carnival begins, the city is already stirring. In community centres, men and women bend wire, cloth and sequins, working through the night because culture does not build itself. In the ...

The last bank holiday until the coveted Christmas period is this weekend – reason enough to make the most of every minute.

Notting Hill Carnival is the largest street party in Europe with more than two million people attending each year to follow ...

(In fact, the number of officers injured policing the Carnival has increased every year since 2018). If these appalling ...

Although the Carnival has been a landmark cultural event in London since 1959, the future of the event came under threat this ...

On Sunday and bank holiday Monday, trains leaving Watford Junction at half past each hour from 11.30am to 8.30pm will also terminate at Kilburn High Road instead of Euston and all the trains from ...

It’s almost the August bank holiday, which means Notting Hill Carnival is right round the corner. For two-and-a-bit days west ...

Proposals to ticket Notting Hill Carnival and strip community control have sparked backlash, with many fearing the cultural ...

Road closures for Notting Hill Carnival have been confirmed with huge swathes of West London blocked off for the annual event ...

The Met Police commissioner has defended Live Facial Recognition (LFR) technology as a tool that helps officers locate people ...

In the pan yards, steelbands play until the walls shake, reminding London that we are here. This labour of love - unpaid, unseen, uncelebrated - is what makes Carnival. And it never makes the ...