Articles by Rachel Holdsworth
By Rachel Holdsworth

Transport Minister Says 'Work From Home' During Olympics

It's time to start nagging your boss so you can avoid transport delays of up to an hour next summer.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Lit Preview: Queen's Park Book Festival

30 authors descend on Queen's Park next Saturday for a day of lit heaven. And it's dirt cheap, too.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Queen's Diamond Jubilee Celebration Details Announced

We're having lunch and a long weekend, and the Queen's off to see the gee gees.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Book Grocer: 1-7 June

The week ahead in literary London. So much going on. So, so much.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Lit Preview: Orange Prize @ Southbank Centre

Hear all six shortlisted authors reading and discussing their books, and a chance to quiz a panel on how to get published.
By Rachel Holdsworth

London Stand Up And Sketch Comedy: 29 May-4 June

Our pick of where to find funny this week.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Donate Your Unwanted Books To Oxfam

Oxfam are looking to collect 330,000 books in this year's Donation Drive, so take a look at your shelves.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Exhibition: Out Of The Original Sacred Tongues @ Lambeth Palace Library

A history of the Bible in translation with an original King James Bible, and a rare chance to get inside Lambeth Palace.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Book Grocer: 25-31 May

The week ahead in literary London: Margaret Drabble, Blake Morrison, Iain Sinclair, Simon Munnery and a triple bill of John Hegley.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Preview: Listen *Read* See London @ Foyles

A festival of walks, talks and concerts to celebrate London at Foyles.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Baba Brinkman's Rap Guide To Evolution Launch @ Prince Charles Cinema

Baba Brinkman performs some of his brilliant hip hop about evolution to launch a new science resource.
By Rachel Holdsworth

London Stand Up And Sketch Comedy: 22-28 May

Our choice of the funny this week: new material, well-loved sets and some packed club nights.
By Rachel Holdsworth

In Pictures: Covent Garden Lawn Library

Relax with a good book this weekend in a pop-up library in Covent Garden piazza.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Preview: Whenever I Get Blown Up I Think Of You @ Battersea Arts Centre

Molly Naylor's poetic one-woman show about her experiences on and after 7th July 2005.
By Rachel Holdsworth

London Poetry: Outside Bermondsey Health Centre + I Love Peckham By Liz Bentley

A couple of brilliantly witty poems from Liz Bentley - and you can see her tomorrow night in Holloway.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Book Grocer: 18-24 May

The week ahead in literary London: John Hegley, Alan Bennett, festivals, poetry performances and it's Book Slam time again.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Olympic No Strike Tube Deal Edges Closer

The RMT are asking London Underground to match a deal agreed with Network Rail to ensure the tube runs smoothly during the Games.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Lit Preview: Stoke Newington Literary Festival

Tons of good events in this thoroughly unpretentious literary festival.