Manchetts Recovery won The Institute of Vehicle Recovery (IVR) Roadside Safety

25 March 2026

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Award 2025 at the Professional Tow Show in October for consistent dedication to safety, training, and investment in its team. The prestigious accolade was presented to Sean Manchett for the commitment that the company has to protecting its team and the public on some of the UK’s most dangerous roadsides. 


“We are incredibly proud of Sean and the whole team,” said Robert Manchett. “Our 

staff are often out in the most dangerous positions imaginable, and this award 

underscores how vital continued investment in training and equipment really is.”

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