18/05/2010
Businesses must prepare for continued disruption of volcanic ash
As airports across the UK continue to be affected by volcanic ash from the eruption which began in Iceland a month ago, Britain's business community is starting to count the cost of the disruption.
Recent news reports detail that this issue isn’t set to disappear...
Read Article »30/04/2010
Onyx wins North East Company of the Year
Onyx took the top title of North East Company of the Year in the prestigious North East business awards – the biggest and best competition for companies in the region.
It won cheers at the grand final of the awards, organised by The Journal and Evening Gazette ...
Read Article »26/03/2010
Onyx win leading business award
Onyx Group was last night named the Tees Valley Company of the Year in the North East's biggest and best business awards.
Onyx fought off strong competition from the Times University of the Year - Teesside University to win the prestigious award.
Neil Stephenson, mana...
Read Article »17/03/2010
OnyxRecover discussed with Compute Scotland
Onyx Group’s director of infrastructure Hugh Gillen talks to Compute Scotland, a core IT trade publication about Cloud & managed services, OnyxRecover & using technology to improve resilience for businesses and also touches on d...
Read Article »24/02/2010
Onyx make final of NE Business Awards
Onyx Group are proud to be one of the elite finalists of the 2009 North East Business Awards.
These highly respected awards celebrate the cream of the regions business talent and once again (after reaching the final in 2007), Onyx Group have made the final of the prest...
Read Article »18/01/2010
Were you prepared for the unexpected?
The bad weather highlighted that many of Britain’s businesses are unprepared in the event of a crisis and once again, demonstrating how important business continuity planning is to companies, whatever the nature of their business. Neil Stephenson, CEO at Onyx Grou...
Read Article »20/11/2009
CEO Wins Business Executive of the Year
Onyx Group’s CEO, Neil Stephenson has been honoured with the prestigious 2009 Tees Valley Business Executive of the Year Award at this year’s North East Business Executive of the Year Awards.
The ceremony which was held at the Newcastle Marriot hotel on the...
Read Article »26/10/2009
Onyx acquisition trail continues with DRS
Onyx Group has announced the purchase of London based Disaster Recovery Solutions (DRS) Ltd, which provides disaster recovery services to the UK SME market place. It is the company’s fifth acquisition over the past 18 months, as it continues to grow at an aggressi...
Read Article »05/10/2009
Onyx opens state-of-the-art HQ
Onyx Group has been developing UK’s technology infrastructure for over 15 years. However, our continued success has meant we have outgrown our home for the past 10 years and we have now moved into a new HQ that fully reflects our drive and ambition.
Onyx Group HQ...
Read Article »21/09/2009
Onyx make prestigious Tech Track 100
Onyx Group has made it into the national league table for the UK’s fastest growing high-tech stars.
Onyx are proud to be ranked 81st in the latest Sunday Times Tech Track 100, a list that ranks the fastest growing private technology companies in Britain by s...
Read Article »07/09/2009
Onyx Appear in the Financial Times
As appeared in the Financial Times - visit FT.com.
Onyx Group's Edinburgh data centre, which opened last Thursday, is tangible evidence of how regionally based venture capital can help growing businesses.
When Onyx has needed to raise money fast to clinch deals suppor...
Read Article »18/08/2009
National expansion continues with London acquisition
Onyx Group has announced its latest strategic acquisition as it continues to expand nationally across the UK.
The company has acquired City of London based IT firm Moffat Communications. It is the fourth acquisition for Onyx in the last 18 months which follows the pur...
Read Article »26/07/2009
How to beat the threat of swine flu
As appeared in The Sunday Times - click here to see
Small firms are scrambling to protect themselves as cases of swine flu mount. With experts predicting that up to one in eight workers could be forced to take time off in the next few months, small-business organi...
Read Article »22/07/2009
How to stay in business through tough times
As appeared in the Daily Mirror - click here to see
As the battle to stay afloat and profitable in this tough climate continues, it’s crucial that we don’t forget just how important it is to have in place a failsafe plan B in case the unexpected happen...
Read Article »06/07/2009
Onyx opens new data centre in Scotland
Onyx Group has stormed ahead with expansion plans in Scotland, opening its second state of the art facility in Edinburgh in six months.
The Group is opening a new datacentre just half a mile away from its new workplace recovery centre in South Gyle, which opened in Apr...
Read Article »24/06/2009
CEO Makes National Final
Neil Stephenson, CEO of Onyx Group was among those named as the best in the North-east at a prestigious awards evening in Manchester last night.
Neil will go forward to a national final in October, where 53 top executives from across the UK will compete for the Er...
Read Article »10/06/2009
Onyx Group FD Recognised For Efforts
The 4th June saw the North East’s Accountants being praised for their achievements at the third North East Accountancy Awards. Along with others honoured at the awards was Onyx Group FD Tim Clark who came runner-up in the prestigious Financial Director of the year...
Read Article »07/06/2009
CEO Wins University Enterprise Award
Neil Stephenson (pictured), CEO of Onyx Group, was awarded the prestigious Alumni Enterprise Award by the University of Sunderland at a ceremony at the National Glass Centre.
The Award, open to graduates from the University of Sunderland, recognises the achievement a...
Read Article »14/05/2009
Virtual meetings could save businesses billions
Today, almost half a million businesses are expected to participate in Virtual Meeting Day and show how the British economy could save billions of pounds.
The day, organised by Work Wise UK as a part of Work Wise Week, is expected to have around ten per cent of busines...
Read Article »28/04/2009
CEO Shortlisted for Prestigious Award
NINE of the North East’s leading business figures have been shortlisted in a prestigious national award, including Onyx Group CEO Neil Stephenson.
The nine top executives are among 43 business leaders competing for the title Ernst & Young North & Midlands...
Read Article »27/04/2009
Expansion into Scotland Continues
The Onyx Group, a fast growing technology solutions provider, is bolstering its strong presence in Scotland with the opening of a new three-floor office and state-of-the-art workplace recovery centre in the heart of Edinburgh’s telecommunications district.
The ne...
Read Article »23/04/2009
Bursting through the cloud myths
The concept of 'cloud computing' is fast becoming the darling of the IT world. As leading household names muscle-in to get a piece of the action, the term hit the news earlier this year when IBM's plans for an 'open' cloud computing strategy failed to secure sign-up fro...
Read Article »03/03/2009
Too little, too late
Lord Carter’s recently published interim Digital Britain report set out the current Government’s strategy for supporting digital and communications businesses in order to place the UK at the heart of the ‘digital economy’.
Like so many technolog...
Read Article »28/11/2008
Onyx Group Continues Expansion
Fast growing technology solutions provider the Onyx Group continues its rapid growth with the recent acquisition of an Edinburgh IT firm for a six figure sum. Onyx has acquired Dundas IT, a specialist IT firm providing managed IT services for over 100 customers in Edinb...
Read Article »19/09/2008
Sage Selects Onyx Group
North East technology solutions provider the Onyx Group has been handpicked to supply a key business continuity package to Sage (UK) Limited, a domestic and international leader in business and software services based in Newcastle.
Based in Team Valley, Onyx’s st...
Read Article »21/07/2008
Experts in Exports
Onyx Group were winners at this year’s North East Exporter’s Awards for their success in exporting to the Dubai market. Held every year by UK Trade and Investment, this is the only regional awards programme which recognises the individual who has achieved th...
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