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When Is Notting Hill Carnival 2025? Full Map, Bands Line-Up and Road Closures You Need to Know

Notting Hill Carnival 2025 runs 23–25 Aug. Get the full map, steel bands line-up and road closures guide for West London's iconic street festival.

International Business Times UK · Aug 23, 2025

Takayo Nembhard: Police issue new appeal three years after man stabbed to death at Notting Hill Carnival

Bristol resident Takayo Nembhard died while visiting London for Carnival in 2022

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2025

Heartbroken parents call for help to find son’s Notting Hill Carnival killer

Takayo Nembhard, 21, was stabbed to death surrounded by several hundred people under the Westway flyover in 2022

Evening Standard · Aug 23, 2025

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Parents call for help to find son’s Notting Hill Carnival killer

Takayo Nembhard, 21, was stabbed to death surrounded by several hundred people on Monday August 29 2022, under the Westway flyover in west London.

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2025

Police under pressure as protests coincide with Notting Hill Carnival

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The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2025

Police braced for weekend of unrest as fresh wave of hotel protests clashes with Notting Hill Carnival

Anti-migrant protests are being advertised at 26 hotels housing asylum seekers as a million revellers are due to celebrate Notting Hill Carnival

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2025

Good vibes or time to go? Notting Hill residents remain divided over Carnival

Some locals are calling for Notting Hill Carnival to be held as a ticketed event in Hyde Park

Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2025

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Inside Notting Hill Carnival: How It Connects Me to My Caribbean Heritage and Why It Must Survive

From child spectator to masquerader: Chanté Joseph shares her personal connection to Notting Hill Carnival

Marie Claire · Aug 22, 2025

Met Police arrests 100 people in huge operation ahead of Notting Hill Carnival

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The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2025

Notting Hill Carnival safety blitz sees police seize 50 weapons and make 100 arrests

Arrests of 100 suspects ‘intended to disrupt and deter people posing the biggest risk to safety’ at this weekend’s event

Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2025

Met makes 100 arrests ahead of Notting Hill Carnival in bid to deter trouble

The force carried out ‘intelligence-led interventions’ and has seized weapons.

Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2025

Guns and knives seized by police as 100 arrested in raids ahead of Notting Hill Carnival

Met Police carried out ‘intelligence-led interventions’ which saw 21 people recalled to prison and 266 people barred from the event

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2025

Police officers 'fear being attacked, sexually assaulted or trampled' at Notting Hill Carnival

Metropolitan Police Federation raises concerns about being ‘at the mercy of the crowd’ — after 61 assaults on officers were recorded over just two days at last year’s event

Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2025

Notting Hill Carnival 2025: What to wear and take to London's biggest street party

Notting Hill Carnival is back for 2025! Here are the key style tips you should know

Evening Standard · Aug 21, 2025

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Evening Standard · Aug 21, 2025

What can laughing gas do to your body? 6 tonnes of nitrous oxide canisters cleaned up from Notting Hill Carnival 2024

What is laughing gas, why is it dangerous, and if you’re doing it, how can you maximise your safety?

Evening Standard · Aug 21, 2025

A million Londoners expected to attend Notting Hill Carnival following fears over funding and safety issues

The three-day celebration over the bank holiday weekend is set to see millions of Londoners come together to celebrate culture, music and food

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025

The best things to do in London this August bank holiday, from the Independent’s travel experts

The carnival, museums and walking routes to catch in the capital this weekend

Evening Standard · Aug 20, 2025

Notting Hill residents taken on council-funded seaside trip for bank holiday weekend to avoid Carnival

Kensington and Chelsea council forked out over £25,000 to take older residents on holiday during Notting Hill Carnival this bank holiday weekend

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Evening Standard · Aug 20, 2025

Notting Hill Carnival 2025: Food, travel, sound systems and everything you need to know for the festival

The world’s second-largest street festival returns this bank holiday weekend as London welcomes the 58th edition of Notting Hill Carnival. Its happening comes as a relief: there had been murmurs of cancellation; rumours of ticketing when it has always been free to attend. Organisers warned about the carnival’s future. In…

Evening Standard · Aug 19, 2025

Notting Hill face-recognition technology will be used without bias – Met boss

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley said the technology will help locate dangerous individuals attending the street carnival.

Evening Standard · Aug 19, 2025

What will the weather be like for Notting Hill Carnival as Europe's biggest street party gets under way?

What will you need to wear as the party gets under way? Check out weather guide to help you plan

Evening Standard · Aug 19, 2025

Met Police chief says only criminals will fear deployment of facial recognition at Notting Hill Carnival

Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley tells 11 civil liberties and anti-racism groups: ‘Why wouldn't we use it?’

Evening Standard · Aug 19, 2025

Charlotte Mensah: At Notting Hill Carnival, hair is part of the rhythm, the look & the joy of the day

The Iconic Notting Hill hairdresser and Hair Lounge founder talks Carnival memories, fresh cuts, bold colours and her iconic Braid Bar

The Guardian - UK · Aug 19, 2025

Pity the beat cops now they’re banned from dancing at the Notting Hill carnival

Britain’s top policeman seems to think violence will go unchecked if officers jig with the crowd. Risible, but hey, better to be stiff as a board than labelled woke, says Guardian columnist Hugh Muir

Evening Standard · Aug 17, 2025

Met Police urged to scrap facial recognition at Notting Hill Carnival over 'racial bias' fears

Live Facial Recognition (LFR) technology captures live footage and compares faces against a database of known offenders

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