REGULARS 7 EDITOR’S LETTER A warm welcome from Kelly 8 NEARLYWED NEWS Catch up on news from around the county 11 FREEBIES & OFFERS Great giveaways and discounts up for grabs 61 HOT TOPIC Stellar wedmin advice from those in the know 97 COMPETITION Win a two-night stay in the Lake District, worth £1,500 CONTENTS MAY/JUNE 2022 VENUES 15 SPOTLIGHT ON... Bromley, Bexley and Dartford 21 MIND YOUR MANORS Our roundup of Kent’s stately home and manor house venues On the cover This issue’s gorge us cover has been sponsored by wedding venue Frasers Egerton, an idyllic rural retreat in the heart of the Kent countryside (www.frasersegerton.co.uk). The image was taken by Tonbridge-based Florence Berry Photography (https://florenceberry.com) at the wedding of Danielle and Murray. 30 8 FEATURES 49 BACK IN BLACK A wedding styling do or don’t? This shoot shows us that successful use of black is all in the detail 53 CAKE EXPECTATIONS Showstopping big-day bakes 58 WHERE DOES THE TIME GO? County Wedding Magazines’ senior editor, Melissa Barker, shares her wedding planning journey 67 TIME TO SHINE Wedding jewellery and accessory inspiration www.jenniferjanephotography.co.uk 3
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