Notting Hill Carnival: Fiesta off the streets for second year

This year's Notting Hill Carnival will not take place on the streets, with organisers putting "safety first".

Last year, the first digital version of the event was hosted by radio presenters DJ Ace and Remel London.Executive director Matthew Phillip said the decision was not easy but was the responsible choice. "As with last year we will make sure carnival will be celebrated - it's not actually carnival because carnival is a street event and if it's not on the street it's not carnival - but it will be celebrated."

Over the past 55 years it has grown to become the second-biggest carnival in the world, after the one held in Rio de JaneiroThe first festival was put on by, who lived in Notting Hill and wanted to highlight and celebrate the diversity in her area

Good, I hope it goes for good, drugs and nudity

More drugs and violence

That can’t happen but loads of footie fans can descend on London 😡🙈🤦🏼‍♀️

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