And the winner is...
Due to the hard work and dedication of the OneE team the Group has received many industry accolades over the years; a selection of which are represented here.
Winners of Best New Business 2004 - Awarded by Institute of Chartered Accountants
The ICAEW held its North West division awards at a plush ceremony in Preston. On the evening, despite stiff competition, OneE won 2 awards including the Best New Business award. The judges included representatives from leading UK financial institutions, including the Royal Bank of Scotland . This was a great achievement which served to underline OneE's explosive success!
Nomination for Entrepreneur of the Future - CBI awards with Real Business
Dubbed by the Chancellor as "the Business Oscars", and boasting Bill Gates amongst its previous guests, OneE was delighted to be nominated in the category of Entrepreneur of the Future. The judges including Digby Jones (Director General of the CBI). OneE’s vision and future potential made a great impression on the organisers.
Winners of Lloyds TSB Professional Excellence Awards 2006
Each year the prestigious Lloyds TSB awards are staged across the country in order to recognise the magnificent contribution of the business community to the success stories of the UK economy. The Lloyds TSB Professional Excellence award recognises the outstanding achievements in all areas of professional practice within the UK. In 2006 OneE was honoured to receive this award despite stiff competition.
Judge's Special Recognition Award - Awarded by Institute of Chartered Accountnts
It’s rare that the Chief Judge feels that any one entrant in an awards ceremony could have won all the awards on offer, but this was exactly the accolade paid to OneE by the ICAEW’s Judges. On a cold winter night in Preston, Lancashire, OneE was awarded a rare special recognition award for its current market presence, future vision and financial performance amongst much more.
Winners of the Shell Livewire 'UK's Fastest Growing Company' 2003
OneE was delighted to receive a prestigious Shell Live Wire national award, at a glittering ceremony held at the Grosvenor House, Park Lane, London after a gruelling two day long judging process. Chosen from an initial pool of over 20,000 entrants, OneE also had to get through two initial qualifying stages to reach the national finals, and was also awarded runner up Business of the Year 2003.
Winners of the Shell Livewire 'N.West Entrepreneur of the Year' 2003
Competing against eleven other regional finalists, at the impressive Lowry Centre, Salford Quays, OneE was honoured to be chosen as the North West representative for the national finals. The day long event consisted of making a presentation to three judges as well as being grilled by a panel of experts, and was concluded in style with a lavish meal at the Lowry Centre.
Winners of the 'North West .Manchester Ethnic Business
As part of the local business community, OneE endeavour to build bridges with the wider community. We were pleasantly surprised at being recognised as winners amongst the ethnic business community, and participated in a glittering awards ceremony at the Reebok Stadium, Bolton.
Winners of the Asian Business Development Network 'New Business Award' 2004
Our team of advisers in the Yorkshire area were encouraged to take part in local business networking events. This in turn led to an invitation to a show piece dinner at the Royal Armouries in Leeds, and another nomination and recognition as best new Asian business of the Year.
Bolton Mayoral 'Local Business Achievement' Awards 2003
Being invited to the Mayor's parlour at the town hall was a novel experience for the OneE team, who were proud to accept an award recognising excellence in business practice, thereby contributing to the wealth and sustainability of Bolton's economy and the prosperity of its citizens.