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In 2022, Notting Hill Carnival returned after a two-year hiatus. It started with a run to remember 72 victims of the Grenfell Tower fire from 2017. [64] The 2023 carnival will run 27–28 August. [65] In 2023, Notting Hill Carnival was included in the Vision:2025 program, a Green Events Code of Practice. [66]
Aug 27, 2024 · Five more people were stabbed and 230 were arrested on the closing day of Notting Hill Carnival. Click here for the latest update on this story.
It was this small community children’s street fayre back in the mid 60s that would morph into what we now know as Notting Hill Carnival. Claudia Jones, a Trinidadian human rights activist based in London, put on a BBC broadcasted indoor ‘Caribbean Carnival’ at St Pancras Town Hall back in 1959.
On May 17 1959, 32-year-old Antiguan-born carpenter and aspiring lawyer Kelso Cochrane was killed in a racially motivated attack by a gang of white men, causing outcry among Notting Hill’s...
Aug 31, 2020 · On the 7 th May 2020, at the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic in the UK, news broke that this year’s Notting Hill Carnival would be cancelled. Set to take place this August Bank Holiday weekend, the cancellation was a first in the Carnival’s more than fifty-year history.
In 1958 both the Nottingham Race Riots and the Notting Hill riots took place, as violent fights broke out between white and black people. Amid this hostile atmosphere, Trinidadian human rights...
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His work literally held together carnival costumes not just in Notting Hill, but all over the world, and he was one of the few remaining wire-bending craftsmen. Sadly, he passed away this...