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COMMENT: Last year’s race riots around the UK echoed the very reason why Claudia Jones founded the Carnival in 1959, writes Ava Vidal. There needs to be a compromise made around street access and crowd safety

Today’s Notting Hill Carnival, first held in its streets in 1966 when it was led by a Trinidadian steel band, is a glorious cultural blend. It’s a hotch-potch of traditions, music, dancing and food which commemorates the history of black British communities and integrates others.

District Judge Clarke said: ‘This was probably one of the most egregious cases I have seen’

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The frustrated neighbours have started a campaign to encourage the whole street to paint over their colourful houses

St George is a departure from the brand’s ‘one size fits most’ policy

Residents launch campaign to repaint properties in world-famous enclave after becoming sick of tourists and influencers posing in front of their homes

If the Fat Badger has gained an early reputation as something of a party palace for the Notting Hill set, that sells the cooking here very short

Rielle Longhurst, 30, was distraught after learning ‘the love of her life’ had cheated on her