Indie Oxford Explore

It was my 1st time to the independent festival near Winchester, and hopefully not my last. The whole ethos of the festival appealed to me; they give a huge amount of money to charity, have strong [...]

There's nothing better than a change of scene and a break from routine to refresh and rejuvenate. Anna and I love Oxford, but we also love to get out of town and explore too. It gives us [...]

Truck Festival curated another stonking line up for their 2017 party at Hill Farm, Steventon. Despite the mud and rain, the music shone through and gave the festival an awesome glow all weekend long.

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 [...]

As you know at Independent Oxford, we are super passionate about the indie businesses in our fabulous city. Through this passion we are eager to spread the word about these amazing businesses and [...]

Last week Rosie and I had the pleasure of dinner at the Pint Shop, George Street’s new indie eatery. Situated on the site of the old Chelsea Building Society, the two floors have been [...]

Last Saturday I pootled down to the Magdalen Market at the Magdalen Arms in East Oxford, armed with my camera and on the hunt for a bargain. I picked up an awesome old wooden clothes horse from [...]

Despite not having lived in Brighton for nearly 9 years, I still have a real feeling of coming home as soon as I hit the station platform or the wide sweeping road down into the heart of the town [...]

Nestled in the Windrush Valley the village of Asthall sits snug and sleepy alongside the river which meanders off to the next village through sun kissed fields and passed grazing cattle and [...]

On a warm day in July Anna, Natasha from Candy Pop and I headed up the M40 to Kings Heath in Birmingham to visit the fabulous Allison Sadler, the super talented Christian Sadler and the creative [...]