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Indies Week 2025
Video Wrapping Up Independent Oxford Week – The Project PT | Get Radio Breakfast
For the final interview of Independent Week, Rich was joined by Ajaye from The Project PT – a gym with a mission that goes far beyond fitness. They spoke about the amazing work The Project PT does for the local community, how every workout helps give back, and the importance of creating a welcoming, inclusive […]
Video Independent Oxford Takeover – Ducky Zebra | Get Radio Breakfast
Rich was joined by Sally Dear of Ducky Zebra, to talk about their exciting new launch: Roald Dahl pyjamas, created as a celebration of reading! With their latest campaign, “From Hangers to Bookshelves,” Ducky Zebra is using colourful, empowering fashion to spark children’s interest in reading and storytelling. It’s a brilliant blend of fun, creativity, […]
Video Independent Oxford Takeover – Every Body Studio | Get Radio Breakfast
As part of the Independent Oxford takeover, Rich was joined by Becky Varey from Every Body Studio – a brilliant community-focused yoga studio with inclusivity at its heart. From yoga and barre to pilates and more, their mission is to make every class accessible, welcoming, and filled with joy. It’s all about creating a space […]
Video Independent Oxford Takeover – Amy Surman School of Jewellery | Get Radio Breakfast
As part of Independent Week, Rich was joined by Amy Surman of the Amy Surman School of Jewellery to talk about her amazing journey and the growth of her business over nearly two decades! Amy will be celebrating 19 years in business this October, and continues to inspire creativity through her beautiful handmade jewellery and […]
Video Independent Oxford Takeover – Neve’s Bees | Get Radio Breakfast
As part of the Independent Oxford takeover, Rich was joined by Julie Macken from Neve’s Bees – a fantastic local business creating natural skincare products, all made with 100% natural ingredients and powered by the magic of bees! Julie shared the story of how Neve’s Bees started with a house viewing and grew into a […]
Video Independent Oxford Takeover – Caper Bookshop | Get Radio Breakfast
Rich was joined by Xander Cansell of Caper Bookshop to celebrate some amazing news – the bookshop has been named a regional finalist in the British Book Awards! Caper Bookshop is a brilliant independent store with a passion for books, community, and creating a welcoming space for readers of all ages. Be sure to stop […]
Video Independent Oxford Takeover – The Story Museum | Get Radio Breakfast
As part of the Independent Oxford takeover, Rich was joined by Sarah Lacey of The Story Museum – a truly magical space in the heart of Oxford. The Story Museum celebrates the power of stories through immersive exhibitions, creative gallery spaces, events, and outreach work, all designed to inspire imagination and delight people of all […]
Video Independent Oxford Takeover – Cranston Pickles | Get Radio Breakfast
As the Independent Oxford takeover continues, Rich was joined by Fiona Cranston of Cranston Pickles to talk all things tangy, tasty, and homemade! Fiona runs brilliant pickle workshops, hosts supper clubs, and creates a delicious range of jams, chutneys, and of course – pickles! It’s all about bold flavours, seasonal ingredients, and bringing people together […]
Video Independent Oxford Takeover – Mostly Books & Borzoi Bookshop | Get Radio Breakfast
As Independent Oxford Week continues, Rich was joined by Sarah Dennis of Mostly Books in Abingdon to talk about the magic of independent bookshops and the welcoming, community-focused spaces they create. Sarah also spoke about Borzoi Bookshop in Stow-on-the-Wold, which she also owns – another brilliant spot for book lovers to browse, discover, and connect. […]
Video Independent Oxford Takeover – Pompette | Get Radio Breakfast
As Independent Oxford Week continues, Rich was joined by Laura Wiedemann of Pompette, the much-loved French restaurant in Summertown. Pompette is all about fresh, seasonal ingredients, with everything made in-house – from the bread to the charcuterie – delivering dishes that are as elegant as they are delicious. If you’re looking for a spot with […]
Video Independent Oxford Takeover – Oxford SUP Club | Get Radio Breakfast
As the Independent Oxford takeover continues, Rich was joined by Andrew Tee, Director of Oxford SUP Club – Oxfordshire’s go-to spot for stand-up paddleboarding adventures! Founded in 2015, Oxford SUP Club has grown into a welcoming community hub for paddlers of all ages and abilities. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to refine your […]
Video Independent Oxford Takeover – Hoyle’s of Oxford | Get Radio Breakfast
As the Independent Oxford takeover continues, Rich was joined by Emily Scaysbrook, Director of Hoyle’s of Oxford – a much-loved local business that’s all about bringing people together through the power of games. From chess to Scrabble, Hoyle’s offers an incredible variety of tabletop games, including vintage treasures and timeless classics. Whether you’re shopping for […]
