-
Seva: Sikh Wisdom for Living Well by Doing Good by Jasreen Mayal Khanna – Review
By Clare Jenkins This sounded so promising. According to the publisher’s blurb: “Think of any scene of disaster and you’ll ... -
Rutland Hall Hotel – Review
By Clare Jenkins, February 2023 From the front rooms of the Rutland Hall Hotel, you can see right across Rutland ... -
The Way Old Friends Do – Review – Sheffield Lyceum Theatre
By Clare Jenkins, March 2023 There’s an iconic scene in Mel Brooks’s film The Producers where Nazi-clad dancers perform ‘Springtime ... -
Great Northern Hotel, King’s Cross, London & Area – Review
By Clare Jenkins, January 2023 The railway artist Terence Cuneo would have loved the view from our window at the ... -
Girl From the North Country – Review – Sheffield Lyceum Theatre
By Clare Jenkins, January 2023 A decade or more ago, The Telegraph’s much-missed theatre reviewer Charles Spencer wrote of a ... -
Am I Normal? by Sarah Chaney – Review
By Clare Jenkins Qatar’s World Cup ambassador recently caused a media storm by describing homosexuality as “damage in the mind”. ... -
Standing at the Sky’s Edge – Review – Sheffield Crucible
By Clare Jenkins, December 2022 You can’t miss Sheffield’s Park Hill flats. They snake across the hill behind the railway ... -
Karma Salford Hall Hotel, Abbots Salford, Warwickshire – Review
By Clare Jenkins The week we stayed at the Karma Salford Hall Hotel, their Tempest Restaurant was crowned Midlands Hotel ... -
Some Kids I Taught and What They Taught Me by Kate Clanchy – Review
By Clare Jenkins When poet Kate Clanchy first published this warm, engaging and highly instructive memoir in 2019, she couldn’t ... -
Leicester and the Novotel Hotel – Review
By Clare Jenkins, October 2022 It’s ten years since Richard III’s body was discovered under a Leicester car park. Ten ... -
Leicester and the Hotel Brooklyn – Review
By Clare Jenkins I like Leicester. It may not be the prettiest of Midlands cities – successive town planners have ... -
Accidental Death of an Anarchist – Review – Sheffield Crucible
By Clare Jenkins, September 2022 Half a century after it was written, Dario Fo and Franca Rame’s satirical farce remains ...











