14 September 2026
Verlingue is proud to announce that it has been named Insurance Broker of the Year 2026 at the City of Manchester Business Awards (COMBA) 2026.
Organised by Downtown in Business, the awards celebrate the businesses, organisations and individuals making a positive impact across Manchester's thriving business community, recognising achievement, innovation and success across a wide range of sectors.
This year’s awards were hosted by Lucy Meacock and held at The Lowry Hotel. The event brought together organisations from across the city to celebrate another year of outstanding contribution and growth.
For Verlingue, this recognition is particularly meaningful given the strength of the competition and the calibre of the businesses represented. To be recognised alongside long-established and highly respected industry peers is a significant achievement and reflects the expertise, dedication and commitment shown by colleagues across our business every day.
The award also embodies the values that define Verlingue:
Exceptional
Delivering expert advice, outstanding service and trusted support to our clients.
Proud
Celebrating the achievements of our people and the positive impact they make for clients and communities.
Inclusive
Fostering a collaborative culture where every contribution helps drive success.
A special thank you goes to Jackie McEnery, Chloe Murray and Emma Lynch, who represented Verlingue at the awards ceremony and proudly accepted the award on behalf of colleagues across the business.
This achievement belongs to the entire Verlingue team. It reflects the strength of our relationships, the expertise of our people and our shared commitment to helping clients navigate an increasingly complex risk landscape with confidence.
We would like to thank the organisers of the City of Manchester Business Awards and congratulate all finalists and winners.