REGULARS 6 EDITOR’S LETTER Hello from your Editor, Claire Muffett-Reece 9 NEARLYWED NEWS Catch up on news from around the county 13 FREEBIES & OFFERS Great giveaways and discounts up for grabs 85 HOT TOPIC Local experts answer your big day concerns 90 WIN! Two nights in a five-star inn in the heart of the Lake District CONTENTS JULY/AUGUST 2022 VENUES 19 SAY ‘YES’ IN COLCHESTER These stunning venues are the perfect place to wed 25 HOTEL STAY Say ‘I do’ in one of these Essex hotels On the cover This issue’s gorge us cover, shot by Boutique Weddings, sees Cameron and Craig marrying at Friern Manor. Turn to page 43 to see more (https://boutiqueweddingfilms.uk) 59 19 FEATURES 49 HEAL THE WORLD This exclusive shoot shows how sustainability can work for your wedding 53 A HELPING HAND Support local with these Essex suppliers and their handmade creations 59 A BUDDING ROMANCE How to choose the right wedding flowers whatever the season 79 LIFE’S A BEACH Beach chic was very much the order of the day for this exclusive bridal shoot 3
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