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August/September 2016 |
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Keeping it local, we shine the spotlight on some outstanding W-day hotspots in Leamington Spa, Warwick & Rugby, and we reveal the region’s most chic City Slicker venues for you to say ‘I do’ in style. Meanwhile, our florists have conjured up some colourful inspiration for your big-day Flowers, and we showcase some of the region’s hottest Music & Entertainment artists, proving that the West Midlands really does have talent!
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Image provided by David J Perkins |
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Country garden |
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Jessica and Daniel’s wedding in a tipi-style stretch tent had a pastel colour theme with a strong emphasis on duck egg blue
Jessica Dale, 26, married Daniel Woolliscroft, 27, at St Andrew’s Church in Barnt Green followed by a reception at Spetchley Park Gardens in Worcestershire on 18th July, 2015.
Read all the details of the special day on page 32 of the current issue, available now: www.yourwestmidlands.wedding/buy-a-copy | |
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Spotlight on... Coventry, leamington Spa, Warwick & Rugby |
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Draycote Hotel, Rugby
This warm and welcoming hotel is the perfect choice for couples wanting a modern and contemporary wedding venue. Set in the heart of Warwickshire against a backdrop of the Draycote Water Reservoir, it’s surrounded by pretty gardens.
A blessing can take place in these gardens against the beautiful pagoda or, for a civil ceremony, the Phoenix Room holds up to 150 guests while the Dunchurch Room up to 60. Receptions take place for 180 seated and 220 evening guests in the Phoenix Room, which has a dancefloor, bar and private toilets. The Papaveri Room hosts a more intimate 60 loved ones.
Check out more regional big-day venues on page 17 of the current issue, available now: www.yourwestmidlands.wedding/buy-a-copy
Visit www.draycotehotel.co.uk | |
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Wedding of the Year |
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Congratulations Olivia and Carl who were crowned winners of the first round of our Wedding of the Year competition.
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Local wedding fair and open evenings with free admission at Walton Hall Nr Stratford-Upon-Avon |
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Get the chance to meet a variety of local exhibitors and enjoy Prosecco and canapés while browsing all that the bridal suites have to offer at the stunning Walton Hall situated near Stratford-Upon-Avon in 65 acres of Warwickshire country
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The shape of things to come |
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We take a look at how last season's bridal trends have been redefined for 2017
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Lady of Les Manoirs |
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Famous for its A-list visitors, serious dining, picturesque countryside and fascinating history, Liz McIntyre reveals why Normandy is a perfect honeymoon destination
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Readers' poll |
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What we've learnt from the latest reader poll at www.yourwestmidlands.wedding
So Pippa Middleton said 'yes' to James Matthews' proposal last week – would you say 'yes' to an Art Deco ring too?
Yes – I think the style's gorgeous.: 73% I wasn't sure but now Pippa's got one, I'm a fan.: 0% It's beautiful but not for me.: 18% No thank you – I'm really not keen on Art Deco.: 9% | |
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Forthcoming Events |
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Please note: All dates are subject to changes, contact organisers for more information before making arrangements. To view more events, please visit the events page on our website...
24-25 Sep 2016 - The North West Wedding Fair at EventCity, Manchester Phoenix Way, Off Barton Dock Road, Urmston Manchester M41 7TB www.theweddingfairs.com/manchester
30-2 Oct 2016 - The National Wedding Show - NEC, Birmingham The NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT www.nationalweddingshow.co.uk/birmingham-wedding-show | |
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