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Ahoy hoy, book grocery shoppers! The metaphorical book grocer aisles are stocked high with choice meats and sweet confections this December, so whatever your tastes, fill up your shopping cart and gorge yourself on this week’s selection of literary events – they’ll give you much …

Tell your friends that you’re attending a talk on Sylvia Plath – In London. As winter approaches. – and they’re apt to shoot you a funny look and start silently monitoring your behaviour for signs of mental distress. Such is Plath’s difficult legacy. Although her …

This coming Saturday (by which we mean 1st December) sees a sort of eco-bonanza in Dulwich – fair-trade festivities and eco-friendly gifts galore are being offered alongside Tai’Chi, belly-dancing, story-telling and, most importantly, beer. The organisers are amongst other things attempting to draw attention to …

Finding venues for Friday and Saturday’s fixtures was a piece of cake compared to this! But no nation should be left out – what with the world being in union and all that. Fiji v Canada Sunday 16, 13.00 UK time from the Millennium Stadium, …

Given that a member of Transport for London’s Special Projects Team had assured us in his interview only a couple of weeks ago that the celebrated Tour De France publicity caravan would be commencing its parade around the Prologue circuit at 1:30 pm last Saturday …

The Prologue of the Tour de France was quite a show. The view from the QEII centre front lawn was perfect, and a big screen broadcasting from the BBC helped dispel everyone’s confusion at what the hell was actually going on. An early glass of …

Only a fortnight to go now before central London is engulfed by the two-wheeled juggernaut of the world’s most celebrated race. “Le Grand Depart” is the title given to the weekend of sport and festivities from 6th – 8th July that marks the first visit …

We had our tongue somewhat in our cheek last Friday when we said of Ronnie O’Sullivan’s scheduled appearance at the Wembley Masters’ snooker, “Perhaps the biggest question hanging over the event is whether or not the favourite will hang around long enough to play all …

And no, we don’t mean David O’Leary at Villa. It was Members’ Day yesterday at Arsenal’s brand, spanking new Emirates Stadium (or Ashburton Grove in old money – pictured above recently decked out in England livery) and the supporters weren’t the only ones in unfamiliar …