All the latest from around the North West NEW VENUE ALERT Bowland Tipis is a new purpose-built wedding venue that has the sole aim of helping you create the most memorable and magical wedding experience. As a fully licensed venue, couples will have the choice of performing ceremonies in the outdoor ceremony area or within the tipis themselves. The four magical tipis are able to seat up to 150 guests, contain a fully licensed bar, and come with luxury toilet facilities as standard. This allows you to host the wedding reception of your dreams within an area of outstanding natural beauty. If you choose to get married or perform a blessing off-site, you can be sure that when your guests arrive, they will instantly be enchanted as they walk through the secret forest pathway to reveal your hidden reception venue. There is also on-site accommodation ideally suited for up to 60 guests, with luxury lodges, shepherds’ huts, camping pods, and luxury glamping tents to choose from. Visit www.bowlandtipis.co.uk for more info. NEWS Nearlywed A NIGHT TO REMEMBER DJ Chris G, a professional DJ, master of ceremonies, and lighting specialist, won the Highly Commended Award in the ‘Best DJ in the North West’ category at The Wedding Industry Awards. Based in Greater Manchester, Chris works with state-of-the-art equipment to create a spectacular setting for your event, which can include confetti canons, indoor fireworks, light-up backdrops and dancefloors. Whether you’re looking for bespoke lighting to match your theme or a starlit backdrop, Chris has something to suit. Chris told us: “I’d like to thank all my amazing couples for their love and support; without them, I wouldn’t have been able to be recognised as one of the best around. Congratulations to the winners of the DJ category and to my fellow finalists.” Discover more about Chris at www.djchrisg.co.uk www.daisybellphotography.co.uk DATE FOR THE DIARY Cumbria’s Premier Wedding Show is taking place on Sunday 18th February 2024 at Carlisle Lake District Airport. There will be a host of local suppliers to chat with about all things wedding and catwalk shows showcasing the latest wedding dress trends. Macdonald Leeming House will be exhibiting at the show, which is the perfect opportunity to meet the team and find out more about this Lake District venue. The grand Georgian property has 22 acres of mature and tended gardens, impressive views of the surrounding lakes and fells, and space for two to 82 guests. Check out www.macdonaldhotels.co.uk/leeming-house for more information about Macdonald Leeming House. To register for the wedding show, visit www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ cumbrias-premier-wedding-show-february-2024-tickets-739576993697 LOCAL NEWS 9
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