are close by and visible here on the carnival route. carnival means a lot to us. and grenfell, this is something that is really close to our hearts. grenfell was a tragedy that should have never happened, and. ..we will never forget. the notting hill carnival has been taking place in west london since the 1960s, created to celebrate the lives of those who left the caribbean to come to britain to help rebuild the country following two world wars many arriving on the ship the windrush. today is traditionally known as children s day as many of them are competing for the title of best costume. 0n offer, plenty of caribbean food, drinks, colourful costumes and, of course, live music sounds from the caribbean. i ve not been on children s day before, but this is the year!
the festivities began this morning with a 72 second silence observed to remember those who died in the grenfell tower tragedy five years ago. the remains of the building are close by and visible here on the carnival route. carnival means a lot to us. and grenfell, this is something that is really close to our hearts. here on the carnival route. grenfell was a tragedy that should have never happened, and. ..we will never forget. the notting hill carnival has been taking place in west london since the 1960s, created to celebrate the lives of those who left the caribbean to come to britain to help rebuild the country following two world wars many arriving on the ship the windrush. today is traditionally known as children s day as many of them are competing for the title of best costume. 0n offer, plenty of caribbean food, drinks, colourful costumes and,
with a 72 second silence observed to remember those who died in the grenfell tower tragedy five years ago. the remains of the building are close by and visible here on the carnival route. carnival means a lot to us. and grenfell, this is something that is really close to our hearts. grenfell was a tragedy that should have never happened, and. ..we will never forget. the notting hill carnival has been taking place in west london since the 1960s, created to celebrate the lives of those who left the caribbean to come to britain to help rebuild the country following two world wars many arriving on the ship the windrush. today is traditionally known as children s day as many of them are competing for the title of best costume. on offer, plenty of caribbean food, drinks, colourful costumes and, of course, live music
and the energy is already mounting. lots of people here will be very thrilled to know that. i m here with denise who is co founder of the emancipated run group. just tell me how you re kicking off carnival. well, we are really excited to be here. we are kicking off carnival with a run. now, this is unusualfor carnival. this has never been done. we ve never had a group of black and brown people running the carnival route before, and emancipated run crew is all about getting black and brown people to move, and we reached out to different running crews in london and people on instagram said we were doing this and, yes, we are running the 5k carnival route for first time,
the festivities began this morning, with a 72 second silence observed to remember those who died in the grenfell tower tragedy five years ago. the remains of the building are close by and visible here on the carnival route. carnival means a lot to us. and grenfell, this is something that is really close to our hearts. grenfell was a tragedy that should never have happened. and. ..we will never forget. the notting hill carnival has been taking place in west london since the 1960s, created to celebrate the lives of those who left the caribbean to come to britain to help rebuild the country following two world wars, many arriving on the ship the windrush. today is traditionally known as children s day, as many of them are competing for the title of best costume. on offer, plenty of caribbean food, drinks, colourful costumes and,