A Northerner in denial, Rachel perpetually places herself anywhere but native Manchester, now leaving her down and out in London (not Paris). She likes words, taking photographs, subtitles, travelling the world whenever her overdraft allows, vintage book shops and solo gallery visits. She’s often found in dark rooms with strangers…cinemas, honest. She’s also Arts & Culture Editor of TLW.
21
May
2015
King’s Cross Pond Club
Desperate for a summer splash but don’t want to miss the train home? Take the plunge in London’s latest urban swimming opportunity - an art installation you can swim in, nestled next to King’s Cross.
19
May
2015
My London: Saints’ Chris Bailey
London escapism, gin and Mucky Pup’s – Saints’ singer Chris Bailey gives us a quick fire tour of his London.
5
May
2015
Your Election Selection
So what if this headline was mainly chosen for the tidy rhyme? It’s an important week for the United Kingdom so whichever box you end up ticking, you deserve to do something to celebrate. But only if you actually tick a box...
28
Apr
2015
Circolombia: Acelere, Roundhouse
With sensuality, humour and an absolute disregard for any of the rules of gravity, Circolombia delivers another sizzling dose of circus-meets-dance-meets-live-concert infused with the beats and rhythms of Bogota.
23
Apr
2015
Time to Travel? Time Run Needs You…
Who doesn’t want to experience what it’s like to travel back in time with a sassy robot sidekick? We puzzle our way through time in London’s latest escape-the-room adventure.
19
Apr
2015
Pop Up Screens – Science Flicktion
Ponder the science of fiction no more as scientists and comedians provide live commentary in this series of cult science fiction inspired films. Comedy genius.
8
Apr
2015
Support Battersea Arts Centre
Celebrate the legacy and the future of those who have stepped through the doors of the BAC as the Southbank Centre hosts a night of entertainment to raise money for the BAC Phoenix Fund.
18
Mar
2015
The Bechdel Test Fest
A film with two named female characters, one conversation not about a man. Simple right? Celebrate The Bechdel Test in this year-long festival of inspiring and provocative female powered films and discussion.
15
Mar
2015
‘Beard’ at Somerset House
Pogonophiles rejoice. Browse the beautiful beards and beautiful photography of Mr Elbank in Somerset House’s latest free exhibition. Peak beard? Never.
10
Mar
2015
Pop Up Screens’ Speakeasy
Cast aside overpriced, over sugared drinks; Pop Up Screens takes it inside for the latest strand of cult classics brought back to where they belong on the big screen - now with added movie themed cocktails.
