Your Cheshire & Merseyside Wedding - November/December 2019 (Issue 48)

18 katemayoweddingphotography.co.uk ST HELENS TOWN HALL 01744 676 789 | sthelens.gov.uk/marriage St Helens Town Hall is a beautiful building with stunning Victorian features. Whether you’re looking to get married or form a civil partnership your ceremony here promises to be something special. SPACE TO CELEBRATE ❤ The Ceremony Room offers a stunning space with wood panelling and period features, and is available Monday to Saturday (60 guests). ❤ The Council Chamber is an option for larger parties, with its historic décor. It’s available on Friday and Saturdays (100 guests). ❤ The Main Hall provides a superb setting for wedding breakfasts and evening receptions. It’s equipped with a bar, and is licensed to sell and serve alcohol until 1am (120 dining, 150 evening). RUNCORN TOWN HALL 0151 511 7711 | weddingsinhalton.co.uk The Grade II-listed White Civic Building is a two-storey Italianate Villa with belvedere tower. This grand building makes quite a first impression! Guests enter via the Tuscan portico with open balustrade above, and the entrance to the Boston Suite is via the Register Office in the more modern annex. As you pass through the gates and head towards the front piazza, you’ll be surrounded by the Green Flag award-winning landscaped gardens. The Boston Suite opens onto a private garden, and there’s also a peaceful Friendship Garden, built to celebrate the borough’s twinning with Tongling, China. So, there’s no shortage of gorgeous backdrops for those all-important photos. SPACE TO CELEBRATE ❤ The Drawing Room is a beautiful period room with a bay window and views across the park (12 ceremony guests). ❤ The Leiria Suite is an elegant space on the ground floor with period features. It looks out on to the piazza and gardens (22 ceremony guests). ❤ The Civic Suite is beautifully decorated and has a grand staircase leading up to its home on the first floor (50 ceremony guests). ❤ The Council Chamber features its very own red carpet! It boasts an ornate vaulted ceiling and opulent furnishings (100 ceremony guests).