As its name would suggest, Allingham’s Removals & Storage is a furniture removal business. The business employs somewhere between 12 and 20 locals, depending on the time of year. In fact, perhaps unsurprisingly Christmas is the busiest time of year for the business! Allingham’s Removals which next year will be celebrating 50 years in business, […]
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Meet the owner of AOK Signs
Steve McGrath has owned AOK signs for 7 years. Before buying the business Steve worked in the printing industry. When the business he was working for restructured he started searching for a business that would both relate to his experience and also present a challenge for him. Luckily he found this in AOK Signs. Steve […]
Introducing AOK Signs
AOK Signs is a locally owned signage business which has been operating for the past 20 years. AOK Signs produces all types of signage including digital printing, vehicle signage and shopfront signage. They can also create bespoke signage for houses, businesses, schools and government departments. If you are an individual, a business owner or even […]
Richardson & Wrench in Armidale
Peter and Janet Cooke, the owners of Richardson & Wrench Armidale are passionate supporters of the Armidale community. For example, they have acted as Evo City Ambassadors for Armidale. During this time they were able to promote the wonderful lifestyle benefits of living in Armidale and the New England. Aside from this, in the past […]
Richardson & Wrench talk Real Estate
The Armidale real estate market has seen significant changes in the past two decades. In recent times many new houses have been built and this has had an impact on the rental market. Luckily for our young people, Armidale is still an affordable place to buy real estate. People with a larger budget can also […]
Meet the owners of Richardson & Wrench
Janet and Peter Cooke, the owners of Richardson & Wrench Armidale, moved to the city in 2003. Before this they lived in the Southern Highlands which is quite close to Sydney. Even though Peter lived in the Southern Highlands he needed to commute every day to Sydney CBD for work. As you can imagine this […]
Introducing Richardson & Wrench
Richardson & Wrench Armidale is a locally owned and operated real estate agency that specialises in lifestyle, investment and prestige properties. Peter and Janet Cooke have purposely kept their agency as boutique in order to give their clients the best possible personalised service. This allows the Richardson & Wrench Armidale team to market and promote […]
Things with a Difference Conclusion
One of the most important reasons to support a locally owned and operated business is that if you support them they will then be able to champion charities and causes within the community. Things with a Difference does just this and backs a number of the local sporting teams, music events and local schools. Jane […]
Things with a Difference, About the Industry
The retail industry has changed significantly in Jane Hannon’s long retail career. For example, the introduction of internet shopping has changed the way many people shop for their goods. Jane has noticed though that many people are starting to want to go back to the more traditional way of shopping as they like to touch […]
Meet the Owners of Things with a Difference
Jane Hannon, the owner of Things with a Difference has been a long time member of the Armidale business community. You may remember Jane from Armidale Kids, which was where all of the well-dressed local kids shopped. Jane also worked at Mountview Pharmacy where she developed a beautiful giftware section. Before Jane moved to Armidale […]