Quarterbridge

24/01/2022

Horsham Markets Survey - have your say here 👉 https://bit.ly/HorshamMarketSurvey

We are working with Horsham District Council to assess the existing markets in Horsham and continue to grow a vibrant and exciting market offer.

We want to understand your opinions on the current markets and your aspirations for what you would like to see in the future, including the street markets in Horsham and the potential for permanent indoor market space.

Have your say here 👉 https://bit.ly/HorshamMarketSurvey

05/10/2021

We want to understand your opinions and aspirations regarding Grimsby’s Top Town Market. Have your say here 👉 https://bit.ly/GrimsbyMarketSurvey

More than £17 million has been awarded to North East Lincolnshire to deliver changes to Grimsby town centre, including a fresh home for Grimsby’s Top Town Market and the redevelopment of part of Freshney Place Shopping Centre, to incorporate a new cinema and leisure facilities nearby.

We want to hear from you about how you use the market currently, what you would like to see in the future and your opinions on independent retail, food and drink and leisure options to support the existing traders and create a vibrant, modern market offer.

You can submit your opinions here 👉 https://bit.ly/GrimsbyMarketSurvey

North East Lincolnshire Council Discover North East Lincolnshire

06/09/2021

Have your say 👉 https://bit.ly/WestLindseyMarketsSurvey

We are working with WLDC to assess the existing markets across West Lindsey and develop a strategy to continue to grow vibrant and exciting market offers. We are interested in your experience with markets across the District.

We want to understand your opinions on the current market offer, and your aspirations for what you would like to see in the future.

Have your say here 👉 https://bit.ly/WestLindseyMarketsSurvey

10/08/2021

Chesterfield Market: Have Your Say 👉 https://market-consultation.chesterfield.gov.uk/

Chesterfield Borough Council has successfully secured £1.15m of funding for the Market Square to deliver a vibrant and modern shopping experience that supports the traders and attracts new traders and customers.

Concept designs have been produced following consultation with the public, market traders and local businesses to create an exciting space that can support the market, regular events and activity and create an inviting social space.

We are now consulting on the plans to understand your opinions on the scheme, building on the first public engagement exercise to look for specific feedback on these proposals.

You can read more about the scheme and have your say here 👉 https://market-consultation.chesterfield.gov.uk/

02/06/2021

Leigh Market Public Engagement, have your say here --> https://bit.ly/LeighMarketSurvey

We are working with Wigan Council to undertake a review of Leigh Market. We want to understand how the market is used currently, how it can create footfall and appeal to people that live and work in the town to support existing and new traders.

We are undertaking public engagement to understand your opinions on the market and how you use the town centre. We want to understand your thoughts on independent retail, food and drink and leisure options, and what you would like to see in the market in the future.

15/12/2020

Chesterfield residents, business owners and market traders are being invited to share their views and help shape the future of Chesterfield Market.

We want to understand what people enjoy about Chesterfield Market, what might encourage them to visit more often, and understand how they think it can be improved.

Share your views here: https://bit.ly/ChesterfieldOutdoorMarketQuestionnaire

04/06/2020

Newton Abbot Market Public Engagement Survey: have your say here--> https://bit.ly/NAMarketSurvey

Market and independent retail specialists, Quarterbridge, are working with Teignbridge District Council to undertake a review of Newton Abbot Market as part of the Future High Street Fund bid.

We want to understand your views on the market and how you use the town centre. We would like to hear your thoughts on independent retail, food, drink and leisure options, what is currently missing in the town centre and what you would like to see in the years to come.

Please take five minutes to complete this survey. All responses are anonymous and no personal data is collected. Information will be used for data analysis purposes only.

You can find out more about Newton Abbot's Future High Street Fund bid here: https://www.teignbridge.gov.uk/community-and-people/major-projects-and-regeneration/future-high-street-fund/about-the-fund/

21/02/2020

Take the survey --> http://bit.ly/HighWycombeMarket

Market and independent retail specialists, Quarterbridge, are working with Wycombe District Council to undertake a review of High Wycombe Market and understand how the market, new occasional markets, and events, combined with regeneration plans aimed at creating space for new independent businesses, can provide footfall, visitor attraction and appeal to people that live and work in the town – and for visitors from the wider area.

We are undertaking public consultation to understand your opinions on the Street Market and how you use the town centre. We want to understand your thoughts on the future of the market and future events, and how they could be used to attract more visitors to the town centre.

Please take five minutes to complete this survey.

Wycombe District Council

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02/12/2019

Take the Survey --> https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/greatdunmow

Local market and independent retail specialists Quarterbridge are working with Uttlesford District Council to undertake a review of Great Dunmow Market and understand how markets in the future can support retail and visitor attraction to Great Dunmow.

We are undertaking public consultation to understand your opinions on Great Dunmow Town Centre and the market. We want to understand your thoughts on the future of the market, and how it could be used to attract more visitors to the Town Centre.

Please take five minutes to complete this survey. All responses are anonymous and information will be used for data analysis purposes only.

03/06/2019

Quarterbridge is delighted to be recruiting for a HR and Accounts Assistant to join a busy, close knit office in central Colchester. This is a fast paced role where attention to detail and team work are essential.

The main focus of this role is to provide support to the Finance Manager, ensuring all duties and tasks are completed in a timely manner.

To be considered for this position you must have previous experience in a similar role, have a proactive approach and an excellent work ethic.

Responsibilities:

HR

Advise and assist in the implementation of company HR policies
Maintain and manage Employee records
Assist with the daily running of the HR department
Ensure employee confidentiality and data protection is adhered to
Proven ability to handle sensitive personal information in an appropriate manner

Accounts

Process invoices onto the purchase ledger
Compile monthly and quarterly reporting information
Collect information for and prepare payroll payments for employees
Monitor debtors and produce statements to ensure any overdue payments are highlighted
Maintain customer accounts and obtain credit reports when necessary
Reconcile all inter-company accounts within sales and purchase ledgers
Produce VAT returns
Credit control duties
Reconcile customer payments accurately
Review and adhere to department budgets
Collect and enter data for financial spreadsheets
Proven experience and understanding of constructing clear, concise briefing papers and reports
To complete ad-hoc duties as and when required

Skills required

Ability to work effectively with senior management, staff and external partners to establish good working relationships
Able to analyse complex information quickly, reaching and articulating decisions with clarity
Exceptional record management skills
Excellent communication skills both written and spoken
Team player and optimist
Honesty and integrity are a crucial part of this role
Superb organisational skills
Planning and problem solving skills
Analytical skills
Competent with accounting systems, specifically Sage 50 Cloud and Payroll
Possess or working towards a AAT certificate | HR qualifications
Experience working of site when required would be beneficial

Job Type:

Full-time (Monday – Friday | 9AM - 5.30PM)

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £20,000.00 to £23,000.00 /year

22/10/2018

http://www.quarterbridge.co.uk/variety-the-spice-of-life/

Government took time to launch a ‘traffic light’ scheme from DEFRA proposing retailers add red, amber or green labels to show if packaging is recyclable.

13/09/2018

http://www.quarterbridge.co.uk/its-all-smoke-and-mirrors/

In retail today we take many things for granted and forget someone had to invent them. Machine-readable barcodes - the basis of stock control and EPOS - were the brainchild of Alan Haberman in the 1970’s but 40 years before then the late Sylvan Goldman, owner of ‘Humpty Dumpty’ grocery stores ...