A specialist in childcare insurance has won a prestigious award in South London.

Morton Michel was named Best Family Business at Croydon's Best of Borough Awards 2006.

Morton Michel partner, Samantha Beere, expressed her delight at winning the accolade: We were thrilled to receive this award. It is testament to all the hard work put in by our family over the years.”

The judges were looking for a family-run company that was committed to and could demonstrate high levels of customer service, value for money, innovation and flexibility.

Beere added: “The business was, and still is, an integral part of our family life. We have enormous pride in our company and what our family of five has achieved over the last 40 years.”

The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.