Knife arches to be set up at Notting Hill carnival

Police say aim is to help attendees to feel safer and to detect armed people at west London street party

Knife arches are being installed at Notting Hill carnival for the first time in the hope they will help reassure people it is safe to attend.

After a wave of violent crime in the capital in recent months, the arches will be placed at “strategic points” along the route of the west London street party, though the Metropolitan police did not disclose where.

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