November 2025

No slowing down as move towards the end of the year....

Broadoaks Country House Hotel. Windermere

It's always a pleasure to return to Broadoaks. Such a picturesue part of the world, and the perfect setting for a wedding.

Mel & Georgie's day was just perfect, with more international guests than Heathrow....

An absolute pleasure to be a part of.

Hair stylist applies hairspray to a seated client in a modern salon with neon sign and illuminated mirrors.
Bride shares emotional first look with bridesmaids in rust orange dresses and father outside on gravel path.
Bride walks down the aisle escorted by father past seated wedding guests in elegant venue.
Two brides share a joyful laugh during their wedding ceremony surrounded by guests.
Two brides exit venue hand in hand as guests shower them with confetti in celebration.
Two brides in white ball gowns hold hands outside a grand manor house with fountain.
Two brides pose together in white gowns on steps of ivy-covered manor house venue.
Two brides in white lace wedding gowns pose together before vibrant red autumn foliage.
Two brides share their first dance together in an elegant fairy-light decorated reception venue.
Wedding guests and brides celebrate with hands raised on the dance floor at reception.
Bride dances joyfully with wedding guests under purple lights at lively evening reception.

Crabwall Manor. Chester

A good while since I'd visited Crabwall - and a pleasure to return. Vicky & Rob celebrating a magical day with family and friends.

Sparklers were a must as this was Bonfire night after all.

Bride and bridesmaids in pink pajamas celebrating with champagne on a bed before the wedding.
Four groomsmen in navy suits walking together outdoors in an autumn garden setting.
Bride walking down the aisle with her father during an elegant indoor wedding ceremony.
Bride and groom holding hands and exchanging vows during their wedding ceremony indoors.
Newlyweds walking back down the aisle to applause after their wedding ceremony.
Bride and groom kissing in a shower of colorful confetti outside a brick wedding venue.
Bride and groom kissing with the bride's veil flowing in the wind outside a brick venue.
Smiling bride and groom holding hands in an autumn woodland setting on their wedding day.
Bride and groom holding hands while walking across a lawn beside a large bare tree.
Bride, groom, and guest spelling LOVE with sparklers at night during wedding celebrations.
Bride and groom share their first dance surrounded by fairy lights and dry ice fog at elegant wedding reception.

Bartle Hall. Preston

Ah - the venue where I actually got married all of 17 years ago. It's changed little since then.

I've don't think I've ever seen Bartle with a lorry parked as the wedding car before. I have now....

It was laughs all day with Gemma & Scott. Just a brilliant couple.

Stunning lace A-line wedding dress hanging on decorative hanger in front of window in bridal suite.
Bride getting hair and makeup done by stylists in white robe during wedding morning preparations.
Three groomsmen in navy blue suits walking confidently outside decorated wedding venue entrance.
Three men in suits posing proudly in front of decorated Scania truck with red bows outdoors.
Bride descending grand staircase with father past red-dressed bridesmaids at elegant wedding venue.
Bride walking down the aisle with father toward groom at elegant chandelier-lit wedding ceremony.
Bride and groom exchanging rings during intimate wedding ceremony before smiling seated guests.
Bride and groom performing colorful handfasting ceremony at candlelit altar during wedding.
Newlywed couple walking through joyful confetti shower outside brick wedding venue after ceremony.
Bride and groom pose under festive Christmas floral arch at elegant brick manor house wedding venue.
Bride and groom pose together in front of decorated white Scania truck at outdoor wedding.
Bridesmaid in red dress adjusts bride's gown while groom laughs on garden path at wedding.
Bride and groom share romantic kiss on grand staircase with crystal chandelier and floral wallpaper.
Wedding party creates sparkler LOVE sign at night outside illuminated rustic venue entrance.
Bride and groom dance joyfully with guests at lively festive wedding reception celebration.
Red-bearded groomsman dances confidently in navy waistcoat and sunglasses at festive wedding reception.

Charnock Farm. Leyland

A touching story behind this wedding, which was actually featured on BBC news and in numerous newspapers. Lets just say that for Kim & Matthew to have their son walk down the aisle was an incredible moment.

Great to work alongside Liz Hendry the pianist, and the live artist at this wedding, along with PC roadshows doing their usual excellent things in the evening.

Groomsmen and pageboys in matching grey suits pose outside Charnock Farm wedding venue.
Bride walks down the aisle escorted by father at rustic barn wedding ceremony.
Bride and groom exchange vows before officiant at Christmas-decorated barn wedding ceremony.
Bride and groom pose with three boys in matching grey suits at a decorated wedding table with burgundy floral arrangements.
Bride and groom walk through confetti shower on red carpet surrounded by cheering wedding guests at Charnock Farm.
Bride and groom share a romantic kiss on a bridge over a pond in a lush garden setting.
Wedding party creates sparkler light paintings at night, spelling letters in front of a venue.
Joyful wedding guests dance and celebrate near a Christmas tree during a festive winter wedding reception.