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Culture & Arts · Kensington & ChelseaNotting Hill Carnival 2026 to install 1,000 compostable toilets
Kensington and Chelsea Council will provide 1,000 compostable, chemical-free toilets for the 2026 Notting Hill Carnival. The event, running 30-31 August, will see 130 council officers deployed and a 200-strong clean-up team handling 300 tonnes of waste.
Kensington & Chelsea5 min readTrust 64 · Craft 72 · Hype 28
Culture & Arts · Kensington & ChelseaBrompton Cemetery open day returns with catacomb tours on 6 September
Brompton Cemetery in Earl’s Court will open its gates for an annual open day on 6 September, offering guided catacomb tours, themed walks, and stalls. Tickets for the catacomb tours cost £11.55 and run from 11 am to 5.30 pm, with other tours available throughout the day.
Kensington & Chelsea4 min readTrust 44 · Craft 60 · Hype 12
Culture & Arts · LondonAriana Grande ends tour with 10 O2 shows, skips West End role
Ariana Grande will conclude her Eternal Sunshine Tour with 10 concerts at The O2 Arena in August and September 2026. She has withdrawn from a planned 2027 West End revival of *Sunday in the Park with George* at the Barbican Theatre, which will proceed with a replacement actor.
London4 min readTrust 30 · Craft 55 · Hype 55
Culture & Arts · WestminsterBlack On The Square returns to Trafalgar Square on 5 September 2026
Black On The Square, a free one-day festival, will take place in Trafalgar Square on 5 September 2026. The event features live music, food stalls, children’s activities and wellbeing services, organised by the Mayor of London’s office.
Westminster4 min readTrust 58 · Craft 72 · Hype 15
Culture & Arts · Tower HamletsBrick Lane Curry Festival returns on 20 September 2026
The Brick Lane Curry Festival will take place on 20 September 2026, offering free entry, street food stalls from local restaurants, live entertainment and family activities. The event runs from 12pm to 7pm in the Brick Lane neighbourhood.
Tower Hamlets5 min readTrust 30 · Craft 55 · Hype 55
Culture & Arts · LondonTaika Waititi on Sam Neill: death is not ‘the end of things’
Taika Waititi has said he does not view the death of Sam Neill as final, describing the Jurassic Park actor as calm and unphased during their collaborations. Waititi spoke at a London screening commemorating their 2016 film Hunt For The Wilderpeople.
London4 min readTrust 42 · Craft 52 · Hype 30