81 WIN! A honeymoon in the Maldives 27 TIME FOR TEE The mini golf course they hired for their big day was one of bride Emma’s highlights. Well, didn’t 2024 go by in a flash? I can hardly believe we’re here at the end of the year talking about Christmas and New Year! Huge congrats to all of you tying the knot this season. I can’t wait to see the photos of your cosy, romantic big days. And for those of you currently considering a winter wedding date, don’t miss our winter wonderland venues feature from page 19, rounding up the cosiest local hotspots, a dream for the season. I paid a visit to Thorpe Park Hotel & Spa recently and with the roaring log fire that welcomed me as soon as I stepped foot inside, this is definitely a candidate for a wonderful winter warmer. Turn to page 16 where I share more of my experiences from my stay in Leeds. This issue, our thoughts have turned to dressing your bridal parties. Once you’ve sorted your big-day look, it’s time to think about how to style your besties to complement you and your palette. Ensuring treasured loved ones are comfortable and confident throughout day is becoming increasingly important to couples, and rightly so. So, don’t miss our guide to what’s hot and who you can turn to for some all-important local expertise. Finally, with more and more couples looking to personalise their weddings to the max, we talked to the county’s experts to get their suggestions for making your big day uniquely you. Check out Hot Topic from page 44. As well as wishing you all a very merry Christmas and a happy New Year, I’ll sign off 2024 by saying: Enjoy, and keeeep planning! See you in 2025! Kelly x ISSN 1746-9384 Your Yorkshire Wedding is solely owned, published and designed by Ellis Media and Events Ltd. Whilst every effort was made to ensure the information in this magazine was correct at the time of going to press, the publishers cannot accept legal responsibility for any errors or omissions, nor can they accept responsibility for advert content, or of the standing of advertisers or by the editorial contributions. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of the publisher. Your Yorkshire Wedding is published six times a year. Kelly Andrews, editor 37 ROMANCING THE MANOR I love this softly elegant bridal look from this issue’s styled shoot. The floaty sleeves and skirt contrasted with the fitted top and pearl headband giving it all the right modern feels for me. 41 LET’S DANCE! Stuck for entertainment ideas? Our A-Z will have you inspired and poised to book in no time. @CountyWeddingMagazines @CountyWeddings @countyweddingmagazines Visit us online at www.county.wedding and www.countyweddingevents.com DESIGN 01376 535 616 artwork@county.wedding ACCOUNTS 01376 535 616 accounts@county.wedding MANAGING DIRECTOR Sarah Ellis | 01376 535 602 sarah.ellis@county.wedding EDITORIAL Deputy Managing Editor Kelly Andrews | 01376 535 611 kelly.andrews@county.wedding Santa’s on his way ADVERTISING Account Manager Amii Matthews | 01376 538 560 amii.matthews@county.wedding @mollieedwardsphotography www.louisepollittphotography.com www.pixiejaynephotography.com EDITOR’S LETTER 7
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