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This week sees our wonderful city celebrate Oxford Green Week – a county-wide week-long summer festival which uses culture, creativity and community to inspire local people to live a more [...]

Last week Rosie, Rianna and I were invited to try out George Street’s new cocktail bar and updated restaurant – Under the Shop, the new offer from firm indie favourite, Pint Shop. Pint Shop’s [...]

As you might expect we’re big fans of Oxford but we also like to venture to places new and fill you in on their indies… Last October I made the decision to ask for some holiday from work. [...]

At Independent Oxford our mission is to build up a community of people who run, shop at and love independent businesses. Our directory is constantly growing and we’re always looking for new [...]

We love the fact we’re always discovering new members across Oxford, and this year we hit a record high. We’ve got everything from cheese shops to florists, board game cafes to boutique hotels [...]

At Independent Oxford our mission is to build up a community of people who run, shop at and love independent businesses. We’re therefore  always looking for new people to work and [...]

A few weeks ago, I was invited along to Sophie Grigson’s first cookery class at the Jericho Cheese Company on Little Clarendon Street. I was promised an evening of cheese focused recipes, [...]

Along with Bitten Oxford, we have created the Indie Oxford Compendium – your printed guide to the independent places to shop, sleep and eat in our city. Click on the logo below to go to the [...]

I don’t know about you, but as someone who has lived in, or very near Oxford my whole life, I find I sometimes take the beauty of Oxford for granted. Transport me to another European city with [...]