Articles by Rachel Holdsworth
By Rachel Holdsworth

London Stand Up And Sketch Comedy: 12-18 February

Our pick of next week's comedy gigs: Adam Riches, old time radio and a comedy festival.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Half-Term Preview: Living Paintings @ Selfridges

Tactile and audio storybooks designed for blind and partially sighted children, enjoyed by all.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Budget For London Approved

Chancellor's £90m policing grant completes the Mayor's budget.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Preview: Descent @ Old Vic Tunnels

New theatre writing and comedy underground.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Ken Livingstone In Homophobia Row

Veteran politician's choice of words incredibly unwise.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Book Grocer: 8-14 February

Book, poetry and spoken word events in London this week: crap dates leaven the lurve.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Hospitals In North West London Will Close

Budget cuts and improvements to patient care lead to fewer, larger hospitals.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Camden Robocop Camera "Inadvertently Activated"

So what's the camera doing? Is it sending off photos anyway?
By Rachel Holdsworth

London Public Transport Freeze Up

Tube and train networks ground to a halt last night despite official assurances everything would be fine.
By Rachel Holdsworth

London Stand Up And Sketch Comedy: 5-11 February

Our pick of next week's comedy gigs: Celia Paquola, Abandoman, Mark Watson, Andy Zaltzman, roffles, distractions and tragedy.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Stoke Newington Heads Burglary List

Price comparison website points the finger at six London areas.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Crossrail Connaught Tunnel Checked For Bombs

Contractors making sure a bomb hit in 1940 didn't leave any nasty surprises.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Preview: Guardian Open Weekend

The paper throws open its doors for a mammoth weekend of events.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Soho Declares War On Straws

A new campaign to cut back on plastic waste.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Book Grocer: 1-7 February

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

Fire Service Saves On False Calls

£9m saved over four years, but they're still taking false and hoax calls every ten minutes.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Comedy Preview: N2O Comedy Festival @ Battersea Arts Centre

A mix of works-in-progress and tried-and-tested.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Disability Reform Protesters Chain Themselves Up At Oxford Circus

Road blocked to protest at planned government changes to Disability Living Allowance.