09-07-2025
Notting Hill Carnival to go ahead with new safety funding
Notting Hill Carnival is now set to go ahead after nearly £1m of extra funding has been provided. This year's event, to be held over the August bank holiday weekend in west London, had been at risk after a review had identified "critical public safety concerns" around crowd safety that needed additional Hall, and the councils of Royal Borough Of Kensington & Chelsea and City of Westminster have now provided that extra a statement, Carnival organisers said: "Although this support comes just weeks before the event, it is a much-needed and welcome commitment."