Notting Hill Carnival is ‘war zone’ where policing is ineffective, Met officers warn
Notting Hill Carnival is a “war zone” where policing is ineffective, a report has claimed. The annual celebration, billed as Europe’s biggest street party, sees hundreds of thousands of revellers fill the streets of west London over the August bank holiday weekend with a display of costumes, dancing and music.
Cops policing Notting Hill Carnival say it’s a ‘war zone’ — with nearly a third claiming they’ve been assaulted
COPS policing the Notting Hill Carnival have described it as a ‘’war zone’’ with almost a third of them saying they have been assaulted working there. They described it as ‘’hell’’ and feeling
Police treated like ‘lambs to the slaughter’ at Notting Hill Carnival, officer claims in survey
Notting Hill Carnival organisers respond by calling the Metropolitant Police Federation survey an “anti-carnival agenda”
Police feel unsafe working at carnival, survey claims
A majority of police officers feel unsafe working at Notting Hill Carnival, a survey by the Metropolitan Police Federation has suggested. As part of the survey, officers who have worked at the event over the last 10 years described it as "hell" and a "warzone".
'Anti-Notting Hill Carnival agenda': Organisers criticise survey - as officers brand event 'war zone'
Carnival organisers condemn a police survey as being "driven by unsubstantiated quotes" after its findings suggested the majority of officers felt unsafe during the event.
Police survey part of anti-Notting Hill Carnival ‘agenda’, say organisers
A police survey that described Notting Hill Carnival as “hell” and a “war zone” is part of an “anti-carnival agenda”, the event’s organisers have said. Almost 90% of officers who responded to the survey said they have felt unsafe while working there,
Notting Hill Carnival 'hell' slammed by police officers as 90% say they feel unsafe working at event
Police officers have described the Notting Hill Carnival as a 'war zone' and 'hell' in a new survey which has been dismissed as part of an 'anti-carnival agenda' by organisers.
Officers describe ‘utter lawlessness’ while policing Notting Hill Carnival
“Utter lawlessness… We are practically powerless to police this event… It’s a war zone we are sent into year after year”, are just some of the comments from officers policing the annual Notting Hill Carnival.
Notting Hill carnival is ‘war zone’ where police feel unsafe and are treated like ‘lambs to slaughter’, Met survey finds
A new Met Police survey has revealed that officers feel unsafe at the Notting Hill Carnival, branding it a “war zone” where they are treated as “lambs to slaughter.” The survey found that 90 per cent of officers who responded to the questionnaire said they felt unsafe working at the carnival.
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Don't let killjoys stop Notting Hill Carnival after cops call it a ‘war zone’
THEY’VE started early. The rush to rip up the Notting Hill Carnival has become even more of a fixture than the annual ...
Charity worker, 31, denies murdering Gordon Ramsay protege who was ‘beaten to death at Notting Hill Carnival’
A CHARITY worker has denied murdering a top chef who was beaten to death at Notting Hill Carnival. Mussie Imnetu, who worked ...
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Oscar winner, Pentagram partner and carnival creative get top design accolade
Seven new designers have been named Royal Designers for Industry at a ceremony in London. They include production designer ...
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Man accused of fatally attacking chef near Notting Hill Carnival denies murder
Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today. A man has pleaded not guilty to murdering a top chef, who worked ...