REGULARS 7 EDITOR’S LETTER A warm welcome from Kelly 8 NEARLYWED NEWS Catch up on news from around the region 10 FREEBIES & OFFERS Great giveaways and discounts up for grabs 54 HOT TOPIC Local experts offer stellar advice on planning an intimate wedding 85 COMPETITION Win £1,000 to spend on your big-day jewellery CONTENTSMAY/JUNE 2024 VENUES 13 SPOTLIGHT ON... Knowsley and St Helens 19 ROMANTIC REFLECTIONS We’ve rounded up some of the region’s finest waterside venues On the cover This issue’s cover has been sponsored by Wirral-based wedding venue Thornton Manor (https://thorntonmanor.co.uk) a Grade II* listed Elizabethan-style house set amongst an oasis of rural calm and beautifully presented countryside. The image was captured by Capture My Big Day (www.capturemybigday.com) at the wedding of Hannah and Cal. 31 13 FEATURES 43 BEHIND THE SCENES A showcase of the region’s iconic backdrops courtesy of its wedding photographers 49 ONCE AND FLORAL Local florists answer your questions https://jefflanghorne.com www.willowandwilde.com 74 3
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