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Notting Hill Carnival is one of the UK’s most iconic events, drawing visitors from across the world to West London for a vibrant Caribbean celebration that unites communities. It’s the one time of ...

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Colourful costumes, dancing and music have filled the streets of London for Notting Hill Carnival. The carnival, Europe’s biggest street party and an annual extravaganza over the summer bank holiday ...