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12 May 2026

Thoughts from Martyn Freeman on World FM Day 2026

World FM Day, Wednesday 13th May, 2026 This year’s World FM Day theme, “FM: Cultivating Belonging Through Built Environments,” perfectly captures something those of us…

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12 May 2026

Thoughts from Martyn Freeman on World FM Day 2026

World FM Day, Wednesday 13th May, 2026 This year’s World FM Day theme, “FM: Cultivating Belonging Through Built Environments,” perfectly captures something those of us…

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5 May 2026

The Workplace Isn’t the Problem

Q3’s marketing manager, Ian Adams has some misgivings about the current direction of travel on the productivity, CX and getting people back to the workplace…

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5 May 2026

The Workplace Isn’t the Problem

Q3’s marketing manager, Ian Adams has some misgivings about the current direction of travel on the productivity, CX and getting people back to the workplace…

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30 April 2026

Greenhouse Gas Reduction Award for Q3 from Greenly

As part of their supply chain audit process, our client Maximus required Q3 to undertake an extensive, online Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions audit. The result,…

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30 April 2026

Greenhouse Gas Reduction Award for Q3 from Greenly

As part of their supply chain audit process, our client Maximus required Q3 to undertake an extensive, online Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions audit. The result,…

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29 April 2026

Q3 at 8 years old!

This week, while checking through LinkedIn, I noticed numerous prompts to congratulate many of my colleagues on their “eight years at…” work anniversaries. Of course,…

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29 April 2026

Q3 at 8 years old!

This week, while checking through LinkedIn, I noticed numerous prompts to congratulate many of my colleagues on their “eight years at…” work anniversaries. Of course,…

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28 April 2026

Q3 strikes partnership with RAW Social Enterprise

Q3 is an FM challenger brand with a reputation for doing things differently. Supply chain, innovation and sustainability are integral to this approach and, in…

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28 April 2026

Q3 strikes partnership with RAW Social Enterprise

Q3 is an FM challenger brand with a reputation for doing things differently. Supply chain, innovation and sustainability are integral to this approach and, in…

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23 April 2026

Jayne Lilley – IWFM Level 3 success, with distinction

Back in January, we published an article in our “Q-Who?” series, featuring Jayne Lilley who is Assistant Facilities Manager at one of Catapult Satellite Application’s…

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23 April 2026

Jayne Lilley – IWFM Level 3 success, with distinction

Back in January, we published an article in our “Q-Who?” series, featuring Jayne Lilley who is Assistant Facilities Manager at one of Catapult Satellite Application’s…

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22 April 2026

Martyn Freeman – The View from the Other End of the Telescope

Introduction The UK facilities management (FM) industry stands at a pivotal moment. While the market has grown and evolved, the sector’s increasing complexity has created…

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22 April 2026

Martyn Freeman – The View from the Other End of the Telescope

Introduction The UK facilities management (FM) industry stands at a pivotal moment. While the market has grown and evolved, the sector’s increasing complexity has created…

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9 April 2026

Q3 commitment to oxfordworkplace strengthened by new appointment

We’re excited to welcome Praise Madzima as our new Business Development Manager, leading the way in delivering smarter, integrated estate and facilities solutions through our…

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9 April 2026

Q3 commitment to oxfordworkplace strengthened by new appointment

We’re excited to welcome Praise Madzima as our new Business Development Manager, leading the way in delivering smarter, integrated estate and facilities solutions through our…

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7 April 2026

The End of Outsourcing by Default

Why the new procurement reforms offer positive opportunities for Facilities Management – by Martyn Freeman, CEO of Q3 Services Public sector procurement in the UK…

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7 April 2026

The End of Outsourcing by Default

Why the new procurement reforms offer positive opportunities for Facilities Management – by Martyn Freeman, CEO of Q3 Services Public sector procurement in the UK…

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18 March 2026

Lucy Hayes, HR Director at Q3, shares her thoughts on the UK’s Employment Rights Act 2025

This new Act is set to bring some of the most significant changes to UK employment law in a generation, and for FM, it represents…

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18 March 2026

Lucy Hayes, HR Director at Q3, shares her thoughts on the UK’s Employment Rights Act 2025

This new Act is set to bring some of the most significant changes to UK employment law in a generation, and for FM, it represents…

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17 March 2026

Complex Campuses – Competitive Advantage

Facilities management on university campuses: turning complexity into an organisational strength An opinion piece by Mark Hazelwood, MD of Q3’s IFM business, written originally for…

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17 March 2026

Complex Campuses – Competitive Advantage

Facilities management on university campuses: turning complexity into an organisational strength An opinion piece by Mark Hazelwood, MD of Q3’s IFM business, written originally for…

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11 March 2026

Q-who? You cannot create experience – you have to undergo it!

Albert Camus once said, “You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.” And there aren’t many in the FM industry with more experience than Luis…

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11 March 2026

Q-who? You cannot create experience – you have to undergo it!

Albert Camus once said, “You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.” And there aren’t many in the FM industry with more experience than Luis…

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11 March 2026

CAFM is a game-changer, but only when you get it right

Mark Hazelwood shares some lessons on making sure your CAFM deployment is a game-changer and not an expensive IT software failure. Implementing CAFM platforms can…

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11 March 2026

CAFM is a game-changer, but only when you get it right

Mark Hazelwood shares some lessons on making sure your CAFM deployment is a game-changer and not an expensive IT software failure. Implementing CAFM platforms can…

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27 February 2026

Q3 contract extension at Chelsea Harbour

Q3 has renewed its longstanding relationship at Chelsea Harbour, through a two-year extension to its contract with this unique multi-use, development alongside the Thames in…

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27 February 2026

Q3 contract extension at Chelsea Harbour

Q3 has renewed its longstanding relationship at Chelsea Harbour, through a two-year extension to its contract with this unique multi-use, development alongside the Thames in…

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11 February 2026

How apprenticeships help transform careers

In the second of our Apprenticeship Week features exploring the experience of apprenticeships in FM, we talk to Georgie Nettleton who is Q3’s Estates and…

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11 February 2026

How apprenticeships help transform careers

In the second of our Apprenticeship Week features exploring the experience of apprenticeships in FM, we talk to Georgie Nettleton who is Q3’s Estates and…

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