Notting Hill Carnival

Basic information and tips from readers on how to have a good time.

We round up the news. So you can get on with the serious business of early evening drinks.

One carnival goer spotted a bobby getting into the spirit of things.

This year’s carnival kicked off in a riot of colour, sound and food.

Bits and bobs of news from around town.

The carnival ends at 7pm. Or will it?

Midweek news. Today’s trajectory takes us from Notting Hill via the Tate, thence to the Olympic Village and Barking.

And the rest of the day’s news.

Could the Carnival be cancelled? We hope not…

Met target troublemakers in the run-up to Notting Hill.