The Book Club is dead! Long live The School for Gifted Children! Robin Ince's Book Club, for the unacquainted, was a delightfully ramshackle evening of intellectual mirth and experimentation, which was given a grand farewell in December at the British Museum. Tonight The School for Gifted Children kickstarts the glorious sounding N20 Comedy Festival for show, stories, songs and outright lies in the dinky Studio 68 at Battersea Arts Centre. Robin Ince is in......

The first full week back at work, and with that we start to get a few decent gigs happening. The Spice Girls continue their record-breaking run of nights at the O2 on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. Tickets are still available from See Tickets and Ticketmaster for all three nights, and for the rest of their shows this month in London. If you like your music a lot heavier than some camp pop, then you might......

Foodies' favourite, Borough Market (warning: there's some sound clips on the official site when you first enter it, so turn the volume down if you're at work), launches a fund-raising appeal today, to help build a Food School of Excellence. The Borough Market Trust are looking long-term to ensure the market has discerning customers in the future by offering opportunities to schools to learn about food in greater depth, and it's looking for £250,000......