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10 beautifully spooky ideas for a Halloween Wedding

The Victoria Warehouse - 10 spooky ideas for a Halloween Wedding

With Halloween just round the corner, Jennifer Panton, wedding and special events sales manager at Victoria Warehouse in Manchester, has put together a list of ten gorgeous and unusual ideas for anyone planning a wedding on All Hallows Eve.

Black taffeta is just as stunning as a traditional white dress.

Although a white dress can look perfectly in keeping with the aesthetic of a Halloween wedding, don’t feel bound by tradition when choosing the colour of your gown.

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Think gothic and vintage for Halloween wedding invitations.

Wow your wedding guests with amazing catering courtesy of The Barton Grange

DANIEL RICH, GENERAL MANAGER OF THE BARTON GRANGE:

“If you’re looking to go ‘all out’ on the catering at your wedding and don’t want to serve a traditional roast dinner, then you’re in luck as we have the inside track on some of the most innovative serving concepts around that will help you create the most memorable wedding day ever.

Plain old serving trays are so last year! 2016 will see food stations and buffet bars come to the fore- don’t expect to have to wait in line at a boring white linen table at the next party you attend.

5 Top Tips for the Perfect Rustic Wedding

Sid and Olive Vintage Weddings perfect rustic wedding

At Sid & Olive Vintage Weddings & Events we’ve noticed a real trend of brides looking for an authentic rustic style for their big day. And with bookings well into 2017 for the look, it seems that rustic style is here to stay! So here are our top tips to help inspire you to achieve your perfect rustic wedding…

Natural Centrepieces: Why not create a real seasonal look to your tables by using Manzanita trees or twisted willow branches? For an autumn or winter wedding they look magical with glass tea light globes hanging from their branches.

Winter weddings at Stapleford Park

This winter, Stapleford Park are offering you the chance to have a fairytale wedding in your very own country manor. Stapleford Park has passed through the hands of nobility for centuries, it is steeped in history, set within 500 acres of beautiful gardens and with it’s own chapel within the grounds of the hotel, this really is the most idyllic wedding location in the UK.

An opulent hidden gem for Weddings in Greater Manchester

The Peacock Room in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, is a true hidden gem when it comes to finding a venue for a glamorous, opulent wedding. Nestled in the heart of the countryside, but oozing with Art Deco-inspired decadence, the wedding venue and restaurant is perfect for couples that are searching for somewhere truly beautiful to host their special day.

And, to add an extra string to its bow, The Peacock Room has retained its two AA rosettes in the latest edition of The Restaurant and Pub Guide, making it the top-rated dining establishment in the area. The venue also boasts a Michelin Knife and Fork award, making it one of the finest places to dine in the whole of Greater Manchester.

Jollydays and North Star Club

Nestled within the Yorkshire Wolds, Jollydays Glamping and the North Star Club are unique and exciting locations to host a wedding or party. Either for a festival vibe, a “proper posh” tea party or a romantic Kate moss style extravaganza, the magical woodlands are the perfect venue. Hire either the 200acre woodland at Jollydays or the 500acre woodland at North Star Club and in addition have somewhere quirky for guests to stay.

Choosing the Perfect Place to Pop the Question – Infographic

Asking for your lover’s hand in marriage is one of the most daunting tasks you will ever undertake. The importance of the situation means that you want everything to be right, from the diamond used in the ring to the manner in which you propose – and also the location. The setting you choose for popping the question could have a big bearing on the likelihood of your lover responding with the yes that you crave.

Do me a favour ……!

Unique wedding favours created from the finest ingredients, available in either slabs of whipping fudge or a choice of 3 formats of Indulgent gourmet butter fudge personalise your weddding with a pick and mix of fudge formats, flavours, toppings, gorgeously presented and labelled in bespoke wraps to match your wedding theme.

• Handmade from all natural ingredients and hand decorated by artisan fudge makers. Or why not truly personalise your favours by commissioning your own,

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5 ways to spend your anniversary in Yorkshire

God’s own county is a great place to spend your anniversary. Whether you’re a Yorkshire native, you got married or met in the area, or you just have a soft spot for the land of Emmerdale, Yorkshire pudding and parkin, there’s something for every kind of couple in our list of top anniversary ideas.

1. A day of indulgence in York

Connecting you to the best of South Kensington

The Ampersand Hotel offers 111 destination bedrooms on Harrington Road, just seconds away from South Kensington tube station. The hotel opened on 29 August 2012 after an extensive renovation and is one of London’s original Victorian boutique hotels, having originally opened in 1888.

The Ampersand Hotel is a new London experience with individually styled bedrooms and balconied suites, splashes of contemporary art and a ground floor patisserie serving artisanal coffee and Champagne. Located in the original 19th century vault below the luxurious décor of The Ampersand Hotel, Apero offers a taste of the Mediterranean with a tempting menu of sharing plates and cocktails.

Fudge flavour in our whipping cream range for the big day?

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