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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Tobi Thomas

Notting Hill carnival bands line up tributes for Windrush anniversary

Revellers at last year’s Notting Hill carnival
The 2022 Notting Hill carnival: a highly anticipated event because the coronavirus pandemic had forced a two-year hiatus. Photograph: Maja Smiejkowska/Reuters

Bands playing at this year’s Notting Hill carnival will pay homage to the Windrush generation as the 2023 event coincides with the 75th anniversary of the ship’s arrival in Britain.

Matthew Philip, the carnival’s chief executive, said he hoped it would be as “community-oriented as ever”.

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