Notting Hill Carnival: Community, culture, connection

26 August 2024, 15:44 | Updated: 26 August 2024, 15:47

By Lillie Almond

Notting Hill Carnival is historic and carries with it traditions of immeasurable significance. It’s upbeat and lively. It’s vibes.

“Every year people come to Notting Hill Carnival to celebrate their differences, but also their similarities.

“To know that a lot of people come here for my culture and their other cultures as well, it makes me feel so happy.”

Kaylah says this to me while wearing stunning blue feathers and gems - she looks brilliant.

All of your five senses can feel Notting Hill Carnival when this time of year comes around. I’ve always gone with my best mates - in fact, as I write this, the background on my........

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