Your North East Wedding - July/August 2020 (Issue 39)

14 BONDED WAREHOUSE weddings@bondedwarehouse.co.uk | www.bondedwarehouse.co.uk Armed with its own English Heritage Blue Plaque, Bonded Warehouse is a rare survivor of Sunderland’s former industrial landscape. With its exposed brick, original beams and distinctly urban feel, the venue dates back to the mid 19 th -century warehouse on a Fish Quay. Recently restored and refurbished, this fantastic Grade II listed building still maintains many of its original features and rooms. The venue’s décor is moody, luxurious and elegant with unglazed feature tiles, metalwork and rough timber combined with a burst of opulence including decorative panelling, velvet seating and foliage to soften the edges. Outside lovebirds can find a south-facing private walled terrace, with seating and a raised area. The little sun trap is decorated in festival lighting and also has access to food hatches for those post-party snacks! Exchange vows with 120 loved ones and enjoys an evening with 250 to 300 guests for the reception. We Love… When couples book the venue, they’re offered a free menu tasting session. https://14p hotographers.com RAINTON ARENA 01915 848 630 | www.raintonarena.co.uk Rainton Arena is one of the most popular multi-cultural wedding venues in the North East of England, hosting up to 1,500 guests. If couples are looking for a premise that caters for their faith, the arena has the expertise needed. The in-house multi-cultural specialist wedding planners can take care of all of the requirements to the highest standards. The venue offers endless possibilities for interior designing, with lovebirds able to add their stamp relating to their wedding theme. We Love… The property knows how important it is that your day goes to plan and offers exclusive packages to make sure that the time spent at Rainton Arena runs smoothly and creates those special memories. https://14p hotographers.com