Tamworth business consultant Alisha Perkins has launched a new venture designed to take the pressure off small and medium operators who feel overwhelmed by the daily grind of running a business.
Investigation
Empathy and experience drive new Inverell physiotherapy practice
After 13 years of serving the New England community, physiotherapist Katie Dailhou has opened her own practice in Inverell, creating a space where empathy, accessibility and results take centre stage.
Sweet Traditions: Valentino’s Italian Cookies brings Italy to Armidale
When you step into the world of Valentino’s Italian Cookies, you’re stepping into a kitchen filled with heritage, heart, and the kind of warmth that only comes from home baking.
New owners for Linmac Co brings new energy to Walcha’s engineering scene
Walcha’s industrial heart has a fresh energy with Linmac Co, a locally owned engineering and steel fabrication business, now under new ownership.
Iron Sistas lifting spirits and strength in Uralla
Iron Sistas, a new home-based personal training studio in Uralla run by Sam Kirker, is inspiring locals of all ages to embrace strength, fitness and laughter.
New England Cake Co brings sweet style and heart to Armidale
Can you have your cake and eat it too? A touch of vintage flair and a lot of hard work have come together in Armidale with the arrival of New England Cake Co
Green shoots as new businesses flourish across the New England
New England Times Investigates is unpacking some of the dynamics and forces driving the new business boom, and meeting some of the new business owners having a go.
New England roads mostly ‘not safe’; beyond ‘maintenance’
There is a growing sense that regional NSW needs a fundamental rethink of how roads are funded and managed.
Walcha: a sexual abuse and domestic violence blind spot
Women who have suffered sexual and domestic violence in Walcha have felt discouraged from reporting abuse at night because the local police station does not operate around the clock, and they feared Tamworth officers could not intervene quickly enough.
Breaking the Indigenous family violence cycle in New England
An indigenous men’s behaviour change program in the New England region could be the missing piece of the puzzle to put the brakes on a domestic violence scourge, but a funding shortfall is robbing families the chance to heal and reunite.
