In this episode, Rosie is joined by Sarah Jordan from YOU Underwear and Lindsey from Start to Thrive.

Y.O.U underwear makes organic cotton underwear for men, women and girls that lets you look good, feel good and do good. Their products are made from super-soft GOTS-Certified Organic and Fairtrade cotton that’s PETA-approved vegan – Y.O.U underwear is as good for the world as it is for your wardrobe. They’re the highest-scoring B Corp in the UK, proving their commitment to putting purpose above profit.

YOU: youunderwear.com
Instagram: @youunderwearuk
Facebook: @YOUunderwearUK
Twitter: @youunderwearuk

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In this episode, Rosie is joined by Sarah Dennis from Mostly Books and Lindsey from Start to Thrive.

Mostly Books is an award-winning independent bookshop located in the heart of Abingdon offering an excellent range of books, greeting cards, gifts and children’s toys. The team can source most titles ready for collection the following day (subject to availability). They can order any book that is currently in print and even track down some that are not. The Mostly Books team has recently grown with the acquisition of a second shop, The Borzoi Bookshop in Stow-on-the-Wold.

Mostly Books: mostly-books.co.uk
Instagram: @mostlybooks_shop
Facebook: @mostlybooksabingdon
Twitter: @MostlyReading

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In this episode, Rosie is joined by Annabel Lee from Annabel Lee Communications and Lindsey from Start to Thrive.

Annabel Lee Communications is a boutique communications agency specialising in PR for creative and purpose driven businesses. Founded by Annabel Lee, a PR expert and freelance writer with almost 15 years’ experience, Annabel Lee Communications helps small and growing businesses shout about what they do and get the publicity they deserve. Annabel can help businesses with PR strategy, launch plans, press releases, event management, media relations and copywriting.

Annabel Lee Communications: annabellee.co.uk
Instagram: @annabelleecommunications
Facebook: @annabelleecommunications
Twitter: @annabelflora

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In this episode, Rosie is joined by Tom, manager of the Ultimate Picture Palace, and Lindsey from Start to Thrive.

The Ultimate Picture Palace is Oxford’s oldest and only independent cinema. The cinema is run by a small team of film fanatics who pick the programme, screening only the best mainstream, indie, foreign-language, and documentary films, alongside a regular season of classics. They also have special events including director Q&As, expert talks, charity fundraisers, and live music.

Buy shares in the Ultimate Picture Palace: uppcinema.com/owntheupp/

Ultimate Picture Palace Cinema: uppcinema.com
Instagram: @uppcinema
Facebook: @uppcinema
Twitter: @uppcinema

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In this episode, Rosie is joined by Cass, from The Oxford Weaving Studio.

The Oxford Weaving Studio is Oxfordshire’s first community-minded creative studio dedicated to contemporary weaving.

Offering studio membership, private tuition, group weaving workshops and creative weaving sessions for adults and children, Cass is passionate about sharing her knowledge and expertise of contemporary weaving and the fibre arts. With an inspirational studio filled with contemporary hand-woven textiles, gorgeous yarns & fibres, weaving looms large and small and a range of weaving kits and gift ideas, she invites you to visit her studio for a unique crafting experience.

The Oxford Weaving Studio - oxfordweavingstudio.com

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In this episode, Rosie is joined by Katie, from Every Body Studio.

Every Body Studio is a small, supportive, non judgmental space for movement classes on Magdalen Road in east Oxford offering both online and in-person movement classes. Yoga studios and other wellness settings are often intimidating, but Every Body Studio is devoted to making a different kind of space - virtually and in-person - that is rooted in inclusion, which embraces and encourages diverse practices, bodies and people. They specialise in Yoga, Pilates and Barre.

Every Body Studio - everybodystudio.co.uk

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In this episode, Rosie is joined by Bea, from Headington Fairtrade.

Headington Fairtrade is run as a community co-operative gift shop specialising in fairly traded products from all over the world, as well as Ecover and Faith in Nature refills and other eco products. The team are passionate about the importance of fairly traded products and ethical ways of supporting craftspeople and producers in other parts of the world who are struggling with the double impact of COVID and of climate change.

Headington Fairtrade - headingtonfairtrade.org.uk

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Hey it's Rosie here from Independent Oxford! Season 3 of The Independent Oxford Podcast is launching in January - I can't wait to share even more indie stories with you in 2022.