6. The idea for an early Notting Hill street Carnival came to a local social worker, Rhaune Laslett, in a dream Rhaune Laslett, who was of Native American descent, described the idea coming to her ...

aimed at bringing together people of all races in the Notting Hill locality, would eventually morph into what we know as the ...

The first celebration took place in 1966 after being organised by Notting Hill resident Rhaune Laslett as a way of integrating the diverse local community. Each year, the festival draws in huge ...