Notting Hill carnival returns to West London for 60th anniversary

No Comment Video. Notting Hill carnival returns to West London for 60th anniversary Copy/paste the link below: Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Updated: 01/09/2026 - 14:52 GMT+2 Notting Hill Carnival returns for its 60th anniversary, celebrating British Afro-Caribbean culture with music, dancing and colourful costumes in west London. Notting Hill Carnival returned to west London this weekend for its 60th anniversary, bringing music, colourful costumes and dancing to the streets. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT It's one of the world’s largest street festivals and a major celebration of British Afro-Caribbean culture. Related 60 years of Notting Hill Carnival: 10 essential songs chosen by its veterans The carnival traces its roots to the 1950s, when Britain saw a large increase in arrivals from former Caribbean colonies after the Second World War. What began as a response to racial tensions and community life has grown into a major annual celebration, attracting millions of people to Notting Hill each year. Notting Hill Carnival Anniversary Top stories Now playing Next Notting Hill carnival returns to West London for 60th anniversary Now playing Next South London Hindu temple prays for missing members after deadly floods in Nepal Now playing Next Ultra-Orthodox Jews celebrate Yeshiva student’s release in Elad amid draft dispute Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | September 1st, 2026 – Morning Now playing Next World Nomad Games open in Bishkek before an audience of world leaders Now playing Next One killed, one injured as woman randomly stabs people in Times Square Now playing Next Duane 'Keffe D' Davis convicted of murder in 1996 killing of Tupac Now playing Next Von der Leyen warns of worsening disaster risks, touts preparedness Now playing Next Flash flood hits Grand Canyon’s Phantom Ranch Now playing Next Italy keeps Schengen suspension with Spain in place for 15 more days Now playing Next EU defence ministers meet amid increased Russia threats Now playing Next Lake Ontario or Lake America? Google Maps plays both sides Now playing Next Mud, flippers and snorkels: Wales celebrates 40 years of bog racing Now playing Next We need to use Russian assets to fund Ukraine, Swedish Foreign Minister says Now playing Next Cigarettes are on the decline in the EU, but how popular are smoking and vaping still? Now playing Next 11 EU countries demand end to 'obstructive' vetoes on foreign policy ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT No Comment Buenos Aires welcomes 800 couples for Tango BA World Championship No Comment 200 bikers gather at Italy's Castel Gandolfo for motorcycle blessing No Comment Michael Jackson fans dance to Thriller to mark King of Pop's 68th birthday No Comment Flash flood hits Grand Canyon’s Phantom Ranch, more than 20 people missing Tech News Munich's defence tech boom: How Germany's rearmament is reshaping a Bavarian city Europe Today Europe Today: EU defence ministers meet amid increased Russia threats as French election campaign gathers pace Europe News 'Massive' Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine's capital region kills at least 12, officials say Kyrgyzstan Eurasian nations gather in Bishkek to forge stronger ties, new alliances Algeria Algerian president seeks to impose death penalty on arsonists Europe News 'Europe must prepare for a new era of simultaneous disasters,' von der Leyen says Sport Argentina great Lionel Messi announces retirement from international football Culture news 'I remain deeply sorry': John Galliano calls off Met Gala retropective show over racism row ADVERTISEMENT Culture news 60 years of Notting Hill Carnival: 10 essential songs chosen by its veterans Europe News Swiss man arrested after one killed and several wounded at rave shooting, police say Culture news No strings attached: Air Guitar World Championships return for 30th edition in Finland Europe News Israel signs €3 billion arms export deal with Greece, defence ministry says Space Neutralisation protocol: behind the safety that protects lives at every space launch Tech News EU places ChatGPT, Reddit and Roblox under strictest digital safety rules Europe News Italy keeps Schengen suspension with Spain in place for further 15 days over Ceuta tensions Europe News Rescuers continue search for missing after deadly north Cyprus ferry accident ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT