Your Midlands Wedding - December/January 2024/2025 (Issue 95)

19 REGULARS 6 EDITOR’S LETTER Olivia Gibson shares her top picks from this issue 8 NEARLYWED NEWS Catch up on news from around the regions 11 FREEBIES & OFFERS Great giveaways and discounts up for grabs 68 HOT TOPIC Local experts offer stellar advice on wedding dilemmas 88 COMPETITION Win a romantic retreat to The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort CONTENTS DECEMBER 2024/JANUARY 2025 FEATURES 51 LEAVES ARE FALLING This autumnal-inspired shoot at Allington Manor featured classic and romantic touches 55 OH-SO ELEGANT A talented group of suppliers came together to create this whimsical and bohemian-styled shoot 79 PLANNED TO PERFECTION Industry experts share top tips and tricks to ensure stress-free planning On the cover... This couple’s stunning cover has been taken from Hollie and Ed’s stunning wedding on page 39, captured by Richard Gayle Photography. Discover: www.richardgaylephotography.com 51 VENUES 19 WINTER WINDS Exchange vows at these winter wonderland venues 25 UNIQUE SETTINGS Discover these unusual venues with a story to tell 30 A PAWFECT STAY Editor Olivia Gibson provides her insights on the lion lodge at West Midlands Safari Park 3

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