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The on going lockdown is creating a level of background stress and anxiety in many of us, that can feel hard to manage. Whether you're worried about your job, business, family or being ill, life [...]

If you're keen to head into Oxford, and want to see the real heart of the city, we've put together our pick of the best independent shops in Oxford, alongside some that are a little further [...]

Indies are the cornerstones of our communities, and without them our neighbourhoods would be a far less social and enriching place to live. Covid-19 is having a detrimental effect on these [...]

Today on the blog, art gallery owner Sarah Wiseman takes us on a tour of creativity, to help us find inspiration and ideas to ignite our imaginations and kindle our inner creative. >>

On the blog today, Hannah from Hello Hann Photography guides us through how to get the best photos at home, on a phone, perfect if you're building an online presence, or just looking to perfect [...]

As we navigate our way through the lockdown, connection and community has become more important than ever. We are currently offering our Indie Oxford members weekly online meet ups to touch base, [...]

Youngmans Oxford is a luxury barber shop in central Oxford next to Queen’s college. Originally opened in 1932 named ‘Victor Drewe.’ Head Barber Craig Evans has a wealth of experience working in [...]

Cranston Pickles was set up in 2018 by Oxford local Fiona Cranston, offering homemade, locally sourced pickled fruit & vegetables alongside free range pickled eggs. All her ingredients are [...]

 Today on the Independent Oxford blog, Jessica Silver from Indie Oxford member ElWell shares her advice on helping your older loved ones when you can’t physically see them during the coronavirus [...]

Struggling with writing for your business? Whether it’s website worries, posting panic, or email errors, send your questions to beth@bethanyjoy.org and let our resident wordsmith clear up your [...]