Helping and Inspiring The Nation to Shop Independent
Mother’s Day Gift Guide from UK online shops. A wide variety of gift ideas. All in one easy to browse list with quick links through to where you can find and buy…
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Lots of product picks from UK online shops. Crafting supplies, stationery shops, baby clothes and unique gifts. All in one easy to browse list with quick links through to where…
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3 Days of Indie Inspiration is all about sharing the amazing products small businesses sell. I want to be able to increase visibility for as many online independent shops as I…
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Join Me in Sharing Your Products and Shops, 10th to 12th December 2025. Let’s get more people shopping independent by filling Instagram with lots of great products from your…
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Today I am sharing my 10 Selfish Reasons to Shop Independent, as a shopper. I love shopping at independent shops, whether that is online, on the high street or at a stall at a…
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All Things Christmas from small businesses online. Shop independent this Christmas for gifts and for all your festive buys. In one easy to browse Indie Edit, with links through to…
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Sharing lots of Product inspiration for Autumn Winter 2024. Find the latest products I am sharing, tapping the image will take you to where they are available to buy online. As…
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The Shop Independent Show is presented by me, Barbara, the owner and founder of Love Our Shops UK. I am really excited to finally launch my YouTube channel talking all about…
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Shop independent, shopping at small businesses in the UK matters, a lot. The impact of them thriving is huge for all of us. I have been having a think about why it is so…
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I often look for independent shops near me when I am away or when I am off shopping to my local town or city. So, I thought I would share some of the amazing independent high…
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I have 9 Reasons Why We Should All Shop at Independent Shops More. In today’s world, it’s easier than ever to shop online. But we can still choose to shop independent,…
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Summer Vibes new arrivals at independent online shops. Summer is in full swing, and that means it’s time to shop for new products to enjoy the season. But where to find the…
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On The Shop Independent Show this week I am chatting to Penny of Colmers Hill Fashion. Penny runs a successful women’s fashion boutique based in beautiful Dorset. It is…
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On The Shop Independent Show this week I am chatting to Sarah of The Chiswick Gift Company. Sarah runs a successful gift design studio in London. She creates a wide range of…
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On The Shop Independent Show this week I am chatting to Lowri of Siop Cwlwm. Lowri runs a Welsh shop from my local town of Oswestry in Shropshire. Oswestry is actually in…
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On The Shop Independent Show this week I am chatting to Sophie of Seasons Green. Sophie began Seasons Green 7 years ago and as she says, it all began by accident. Moving to a…
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Summer is here and I am celebrating with this Indie Edit full of Summer Inspiration from independent shops. Bringing you lots of products with summer vibes. With products for…
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On The Shop Independent Show this week I am chatting to Heather of Wiggly Wigglers. Heather began Wiggly Wigglers 30 years ago. She grew up on a farm and came up with an idea…
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On The Shop Independent Show this week I am chatting to Richard of Home Gifts Garden. Richard began his first business in Indonesia. He went travelling back in the 1990’s and…
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On The Shop Independent Show this week I am chatting to Shelley of SN Cards. Shelley began her business following a degree she completed when in her fifties back in 2011. So you…
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