Notting Hill Carnival, London
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Engineers have decided the best time to do major improvements to the busy stretch of rail way is a bank holiday weekend when the Notting Hill Carnival, Edinburgh Fringe, and All Points East festival are taking place. The works between Kings Cross and Peterborough will last from 10pm on Saturday until 8am on Monday.
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Here’s The Full List Of Tube And Train Closures For The August Bank Holiday In London (August 22–25)
Here’s the full list of Tube and train closures and changes during the August Bank Holiday 22–25, including Notting Hill Carnival.
Proposals to ticket Notting Hill Carnival and strip community control have sparked backlash, with many fearing the cultural legacy of the event could soon be erased.
The Met Police commissioner has defended Live Facial Recognition (LFR) technology as a tool that helps officers locate people on watch lists, ahead of its use at Notting Hill Carnival.