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

COMPETITION TIME! North Shire is offering one lucky couple the chance to win a full weekend wedding worth £25,000! The weekend package includes a legal ceremony on-site, exclusive use of the venue for the whole weekend with all accommodations, all catering for the weekend, a wedding cake courtesy of Bendelow’s Kitchen, a fully stocked and licensed bar for the weekend, DJ, fireworks, drinks package and much more. The venue’s experienced wedding planner will also be on hand throughout to support the lucky couple through the planning process right up until the big day. Tickets can be purchased for couples that deserve the fantastic prize and the chance to have their happily ever after. To enter for a chance to win this prize, buy your tickets now at www. northshire.co.uk. Tic kets are £2 each and a percentage of the profits will be donated to the NHS Together Charities to support the health service. The winner will be announced at 5 pm on 31 st August 2020 via North Shire’s official Facebook page here: www.facebook.com/northshire.co.uk A perfect day On Cloud Wine Bar is a mobile bespoke vintage bar for hire in the North East, which is currently offering to waive the bar hire costs for bookings made by NHS workers this year as a thank you for all their work during COVID-19. Owners Mark and Joanne Cameron rescued and lovingly restored Walter, a 1976 Citroen HY van in France, and have transformed it into the exceptional bar service it is today. The bar has two flash cooled taps, which can supply ice-cold drinks of choice, along with two drinks fridges and ice wells. Walter can be customised with flowers, bunting and has a full-length blackboard, which can be professionally customised for any special day. For more information visit: www.oncloudwinebar.co.uk NATURAL BEAUTY Be among the first to exchange vows at High Force Hotel and Waterfall in County Durham as lovebirds can now book their wedding at one of the North of England’s most magnificent natural sights. The hotel has recently undergone extensive refurbishment, boasting 11 individually styled guest rooms, and can be taken for exclusive use for the special day. Licensed for civil wedding ceremonies, the venue is a stunning countryside retreat and offers a relaxed and exceptional setting. Whether couples choose to hold a breathtaking riverside gathering or exchange vows in the beautiful Garden Room, the passionate team will tailor every detail to make sure a wedding is everything that pairs have ever desired. For more information visit: www.rabycastle.com www.djm photography.co.uk YOUR ESSENTIALS 9