NEWS Nearlywed All the latest from around the region WINNING IN LOVE West Bridgford firm, Midland Mandaps Ltd, was awarded Mandap Provider of the Year 2023 at the Asian Wedding Awards for the third time, having won it back in 2019 and 2020. Organized by Oceanic Consulting, the awards are held to celebrate those who serve Britain’s ever-growing Asian wedding industry. It rewarded the graft of excellent suppliers who go above and beyond to ensure nearlyweds achieve their dream day. Midland Mandaps spokesperson Bobby Sharma says, “Thank you to everyone that voted for us; the wedding business is highly competitive, so to receive this award again is fantastic and a testament to our passion for the industry. “Our primary business is Mandap Hire, but we have expanded our services over the years to cater for all event décor for weddings, private parties and corporate events. We have had the opportunity to work at some amazing venues nationwide.” A mandap is a temporary four-pillar structure erected during the Hindu wedding, where main wedding ceremonies take place underneath. Discover more about the company: www.midlandmandaps.co.uk MADE WITH LOVE Award-winning bespoke wedding stationer, Simply4you by Bronnie, will host an open day in Derbyshire on September 2nd 2023. The event offers the chance for couples to browse the supplier’s work, ask questions and find out exactly what to expect when working with the team. On display will be a wide range of save-the-date cards, invitations, table plans, signs, menus, place settings, favours and more. Upon arrival, nearlyweds will receive a goodie bag full of freebies and information, plus a printed copy of Bronnie’s new wedding planning guide. Visitors also have the chance to enter a prize draw to win 20 per cent off their first order, and light refreshments will be available throughout the day. The event will occur between 10 am to 3 pm, and entry is free. Discover more about this local open day by visiting: www.simply4you.co.uk/wedding-stationery-open-day FOOD FOR THOUGHT Pickled Events is offering an exclusive five per cent discount on wedding planning or grazing tables when readers quote Your East Midlands Wedding before October 1st, 2023. The company started thanks to two long-term friends passionate about parties, events, cheese, wine and a good time! With a shared catering and events background, owners Sarah and Billie are the perfect dynamic duo to give events the dedication, enthusiasm and energy they deserve Many couples want to enjoy wedding planning without the hassle. That’s why the team created a fully scalable and personal service so lovebirds can do just that! From planning to being on call throughout the day, they’re there to help make weddings memorable. The company offers fully designed grazing tables or mobile versions perfect for wedding mornings, bridal showers and stag dos. Both options are bespoke and packed with handmade goodies for guests. Or loved ones can enjoy the bespoke picnic boxes, and the team can create the perfect set-up at any location. Check out: www.pickledevents.co.uk www.everybodysmilephotography.co.uk LOCAL NEWS 9
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