An Essex Wedding - September/October 2024 (Issue 118)

REGULARS 6 EDITOR’S LETTER Rachel’s top picks from the issue 9 NEARLYWED NEWS Catch up on news from around Essex 13 FREEBIES & OFFERS Great giveaways and discounts up for grabs 82 HOT TOPIC Local experts offer stellar advice 97 COMPETITION Win a one-night luxury getaway worth £1,000 CONTENTS SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2024 VENUES 21 WHEN YOU WISH UPON A STAR Dream wedding venues 25 OH I DO LIKE TO BE BESIDE THE SEASIDE Venues in and around Southend On the cover This image, captured by John Payton Photography was taken at a styled shoot at Apton Hall, organised by MUA, Lynsey Fordham. Be inspired on p45! 85 21 FEATURES 45 PICTURE PERFECT Soft sage and whimsy whites made the most elegant of styled shoots... 55 FOOD GLORIOUS FOOD Top local catering suppliers 58 DREAM THEMES Our guide to inspiring wedding themes 73 YOU DRIVE ME CRAZY! Find the perfect big-day vehicle to suit your style 3

RkJQdWJsaXNoZXIy MTA0NTE=