Your Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wedding - December 2020/January 2021 (Issue 86)

SPANISH RESTAURANT PLUMA OPENS IN AMERSHAM Amersham’s newest restaurant, Pluma, has recently opened, co-founded by local Spanish and British couple Charlie and Arantxa. The modern interior features a dark wooden bar, tall tables, and an open kitchen revealing the Spanish chefs in action. The rustic-style outdoor courtyard is perfect for al fresco dining. Traditional dishes made using fresh, local ingredients and authentic, regionally sourced Spanish produce include black squid ink rice, acorn-fed jamón croquettes, tempura squid with lime mayo and aged Iberian pork. To find out more and to book, visit https://www. plumarestaurants.com www.instagram.com/pluma_amersham ORWELLS RESTAURANT OPENS NEAR HENLEY-ON-THAMES Chef couple Ryan and Liam Simpson-Trotman are delighted to have reopened award-winning Orwells Restaurant situated near Henley-on-Thames in South Oxfordshire with a new look and menu, and Covid-19 safety measures in place. A cosy, welcoming interior greets guests, and a smart and sophisticated new welcome space following the removal of the bar allows for social distancing. Warm tones throughout are complemented by mango wood tables and distressed leather chairs teamed with vintage-style lighting and wooden floors, and new menus are viewed through a QR code. Ryan and Liam have also created the Orwells Community Shop that supports locals by offering ready meals, takeaways including fish and chips and pizza, and home essentials. Now to be known as Orwells 10+1, it’s a celebration of the restaurant’s tenth anniversary. To find out more and to book, visit www.orwellsrestaurant.com www.instagram.com/orwells_rest 10 NEXT BEAUTY & HOME STORE OPENS IN MILTON KEYNES High street favourite NEXT have recently opened a Beauty and Home store in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, located in the Intu Milton Keynes Shopping Centre. The store stocks premium brands including Bare Minerals, Too Faced, Benefit and Clarins and also offers a range of premium beauty services, ideal for brides, mothers-of-the-bride and bridesmaids. Simon Wolfson, Chief Executive of NEXT tells us, “This is an exciting opportunity to work with existing and new beauty brand partners to create a new force in beauty retailing - bringing our online business to life through premium store environments in some of the UK’s most important retail locations.” For more information, visit www.next.co.uk www.instagram.com/nextofficial