Articles by Rachel Holdsworth
By Rachel Holdsworth

Book Grocer: 11-17 April

Book, poetry and spoken word events in London this week, including Craig Taylor, Iain Sinclair, Katy Darby and Jon McGregor.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Mayoral Candidate Interview: Brian Paddick

We had a chat with the Lib Dem candidate about crime, transport and where Boris got the design for the New Bus for London...
By Rachel Holdsworth

Should Mayoral Candidates Have London Assembly Experience?

Transport hustings attended by Jenny Jones and mayoral deputies got us thinking.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Metropolitan Police Refers More Racism Cases

Ten cases sent to Independent Police Complaints Commission, yet force's record of dealing with racist behaviour leaves a lot to be desired.
By Rachel Holdsworth

London Stand Up And Sketch Comedy: 8-14 April

Where to find funny this week: Sara Pascoe, Miles Jupp, Ava Vidal, Tony Law, Humphrey Ker and some lessons.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Election Campaign Claim: Crime Statistics

More contradictory claims from the candidates. So is crime up or down?
By Rachel Holdsworth

Book Grocer: 4-10 April

Book, poetry and spoken word events in London this week.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Election Campaign Claims: 1,000 Extra Police

Boris says he's added 1,000 police, Ken says 1,000 police have been cut. Who's right?
By Rachel Holdsworth

Extra, Extra

Lots and lots of Olympics news.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Mayoral Election Issue #8: Crime And Police

One of the main areas of Mayoral responsibility and a big election battleground.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Weekend Round-Up

Been catching the last of the sun? Here's what you missed.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Register To Vote For One Of These Candidates

Voter registration deadline approaching; meanwhile, all candidates for Mayor and the London Assembly have been announced.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Lit Preview: Cityread London

Get into Oliver Twist with a month of events all around London.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Book Grocer: 28 March-3 April

Book, poetry and spoken word events in London this week: launches, birthdays and poetry bingo.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Comedy And Spoken Word Preview: Camden Crawl

Tony Law, Henning Wehn and other comedians, brilliant poetry group Homework, art history, hula hooping and more.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Exhibition Review: The Body Adorned @ Horniman Museum

Tribal culture is still present on London's streets.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Theatre Review: A Walk On Part @ Soho Theatre

The rise and fall of New Labour, as told by someone who was there.
By Rachel Holdsworth

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