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The streets of W10 will be alive with vibrant music and colourful dancing for the Notting Hill Carnival 2017 .

Taking place over the Bank Holiday weekend, the parade is a free celebration of Caribbean culture.

At 3pm on both Sunday and Monday, revellers will pause to remember the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire.

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5pm and still going strong

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106 people arrested so far

The Metropolitan Police has said that 106 people have been arrested during the first day (August 27) of the Notting Hill Carnival - mostly for drug related offences.

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Ice-pops anyone?

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Performers stop to remember Grenfell Tower victims

Performers from Sunshine International Arts observe a minute’s silence in memory of the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire.

Performers from Sunshine International Arts
Performers from Sunshine International Arts (Image: PA)
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Looks delicious

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Journalist not distracted by carnival performer

Hello? Is anyone there?

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Police officer shows off his moves at Notting Hill Carnival

Met Police officers are on duty but that doesn’t mean they can’t take a little break.

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Minute's silence at 3pm

At 3pm, Notting Hill Carnival will fall silent for victims of Grenfell Tower fire.

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He's got the moves

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London Samba School takes over streets of west London

Hundreds of dancers perform during final day of west London event.

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That's a fair point

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Green for Grenfell

This year, hundreds of revellers and performers are wearing green in tribute to those affected by June’s disaster.

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'Pretty craze'

This London cyclist has described the event as “pretty craze” - he is probably not wrong.

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Notting Hill Carnival is ALL about bright colours

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It has been a tiring day

Dancer takes a break during the second and final day of world famous street party in west London.

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70 people taken to hospital yesterday

The number of people treated by London Ambulance Service yesterday has gone up.

Over 400 people required assistance and 70 were taken to hospital.

According to the service, “many of them had too much to drink”.

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Thousands of Met Police officers briefed

Thousands of Met Police officers have been briefed and are working towards a “safer and better carnival”, according to Labour politician Unmesh Desai.

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Wow

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Oh sunny day!

If you are heading to the grand finale of the Notting Hill Carnival, today might be your lucky day.

As temperatures continue to rise, the Met Office predicts the warmest late August bank holiday Monday on record to hit southern England. Whoop whoop.

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Detail of a dancer's costume during the second and final day of the Notting Hill Carnival in west London
Detail of a dancer's costume during the second and final day of the Notting Hill Carnival in west London (Image: PA)
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And the best hat award goes to...

Say cheese!

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Parade kicks off with drum group

Batala drum group performs in celebration of their their 20th anniversary.

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Drink lots of water - it's warm out there

Dancer sips a drink at the start of the parade on the second and final day (sad!) of the Notting Hill Carnival in west London.

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Tributes pour in for Grenfell victims

As tributes continue to pour in for those affected by Grenfell Tower disaster, hundreds of festival goes walk past graffiti with special message.

It reads: “Community is not a sale. Charity is no substitute for justice.”

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Hundreds of revellers will take over streets of west London today

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Minute's silence at 3pm

Thousands of festival goers will fall silent at 3pm today (August 28) in tribute to those affected by the Grenfell Tower tragedy.

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Hundreds treated by London Ambulance

Yesterday (August 27), London Ambulance services treated 344 patients at the Notting Hill Carnival family day.

We will be bring you all the latest updates from today’s grand finale.

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Family Day highlights

Missed out on all the fun yesterday? Don’t worry - here are some of the best moments from the world famous Notting Hill Carnival.

Dancers at the 'Red Bull Music Academy Soundsystem' at Notting Hill Carnival 2017
Dancers at the 'Red Bull Music Academy Soundsystem' at Notting Hill Carnival 2017 (Image: Getty Images Europe)
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Good morning!

Stick with us throughout the day as we we bring you all the latest news and information about the Notting Hill Carnival, Europe’s biggest street festival.

If you are heading to the carnival today (August 28), make sure you know where to go and what to expect.

Let the fun begin!

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