REGULARS 6 EDITOR’S LETTER What to look out for in this issue 9 NEARLYWED NEWS Catch up on the latest from around South Wales 13 FREEBIES & OFFERS Great giveaways and discounts up for grabs 59 HOT TOPIC Our experts answer your questions 93 COMPETITION Win a mini-moon in Rhodes worth £1,300 CONTENTS NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2023 On the cover... This issue’s cover is from Sam and Beth’s beautiful wedding. It was photographed by Lewis Fackrell Photography (www.lewisfackrell.co.uk) at Gileston Manor (www.gilestonmanor.co.uk). To see more from their big day, turn to page 34. VENUES 17 SPOTLIGHT ON MONMOUTHSHIRE, BRECON & THE SURROUNDING AREA Discover some of the best local venues 23 ONCE UPON A TIME Fairytale-inspired wedding venues 55 63 FEATURES 47 PLANNED TO PERFECTION We’ve asked some of the best companies in the region more about themselves 51 AWARD-WINNING SERVICE Meet the finalists of the Welsh National Wedding Awards 55 THE LOOK OF LOVE Local photographers share their favourite images 63 WRITTEN IN THE STARS A team of local suppliers worked together to create this modern, pastel-themed shoot at St Mellons Country Club www.thomasroberts.cymru www.danhoughtonphotography.com 3
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