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  • Grooverider: The Return of the Legend

    Sat Oct 11, Koko

    Free at last!A momentous occasion as Grooverider returns to the decks after a long, unplanned break in Dubai

  • Cycle 08

    Around Town

    Until Sun Oct 12, Earl's Court Exhibition Centre

    A chance to see, try and buy the latest bikes, clothing and accessories. On Friday schoolchildren can take part in Bikeability Schools Day and on Sunday...

  • Life Along the Borderline

    Music

    Sat Oct 11, Royal Festival Hall

    John Cale-curated tribute to the deathlessly cool Velvet Underground collaborator, Nico, featuring a revolving cast of alternative music stars

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This week

  • The Revolution Continues: New Art From China

    Critics' Choice

    New

    Until Sun Jan 18 2009, Saatchi Gallery

    The Saatchi Gallery relaunches with a major show of painting, sculpture and installation from 24 of China's leading artists

  • A Disappearing Number

    New

    Theatre

    Until Sat Nov 1, Barbican Theatre

    An infinity of infinities is as big a topic as you can get, but Complicite, a company that likes to boldly go where no company has been before, is fascinated...

  • Eid in the Square

    FREE

    Around Town

    Sat Oct 11, Trafalgar Square

    Public event to celebrate Eid ul-fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan, organised by Muslim organisations with the support of the Mayor's office. Performers...

  • The Burial at Thebes

    Classical

    Until Sun Oct 12, Shakespeare's Globe

    The poet Seamus Heaney's update of the Greek tragedy by Sophocles has been set by the Trinidad-born composer Dominique Le Gendre and tells of the victorious...

  • Elbow

    Music

    Oct 11-13, The Roundhouse

    Scuffed and hugely humble, heartfelt, yet effortlessly elegant and sweetly melancholic soul pop cum orchestral rock, which is very affecting live

  • The Mariinsky Ballet

    Dance

    Oct 13-15, Sadler's Wells

    A debut at Sadler's Wells for the Mariinsky (aka the Kirov), quite possibly the world's best ballet company. Although steeped in tradition, the company have...

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I love Woolworths

The Baggage Reclaim blog has recently compiled an absolutely definitive poll that declares the wonderful Woolworths to be the second most depressing shop on the high street (Iceland was first)....
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