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October/November 2017 |
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The latest edition of Your Glos & Wilts Wedding magazine is packed with up-to-the-minute products, news, reviews and advice to help you create your perfect wedding. Keeping it local, we’re exploring venues in South & West Gloucestershire and The Forest of Dean showcasing where to wed in these fabulous local hotspots and if you've pictured your big day somewhere with pre-wedding rest and relaxation then our Spa venues feature is an unmissable read.
Meanwhile, our Flowers feature has lots of inspiration for your big day including the latest style trends and wow-factor blooms. We’ve got everything you need to know and more in our Dressing the bridal party feature which offers some priceless expert knowledge as boutique owners share their tips on dressing the leading ladies for your big day. There’s lots more advice to help you celebrate, providing you with memories that you’ll cherish forever.
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Image provided by Cotswold Weddings |
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Secret garden |
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Jodie and Lee’s glamorous big day at Birtsmorton Court followed an English summer theme with a peach, soft pink, pastel green and ivory colour palette.
Jodie Jackson, 29, married Lee Davis, 32, at St Thomas of Canterbury with St Peter & St Paul church with a reception at Birtsmorton Court on 7th July, 2017.
Read all the details of their big day on page 30 of the current issue, available now: www.yourgloswilts.wedding/buy-a-copy | |
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Perfect pamper |
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The Bishopstrow Hotel & Spa
This award-winning luxury hotel is set in 27 acres of grounds deep in the heart of Wiltshire along the River Wylye, close to Salisbury and Longleat Safari Park, offering a country house feel with a contemporary twist. It’s home to a two AA Rosette restaurant, 32 luxury suites and bedrooms plus The Halcyon Spa.
This boutique spa, with indoor and outdoor heated swimming pools open all year round, is a great place to restore your wellbeing; there’s a whirlpool, a sauna, steam room, four therapy rooms, a relaxation suite plus a Life Fitness exercise studio helping couples escape the pre-wedding stress. Open everyday from 7am until 9pm, treatments are available until 7pm and include facials, massage and grooming experiences designed specifically for men using Elemis products, Mii Cosmetics and Orly nail care.
Ceremonies take place in a variety of areas at this extensive property, including both indoors and al fresco. The outdoor Doric Temple holds up to 84 loved ones, as does The Somerset Room inside. The Drawing Room hosts a more intimate 40 guests while The Library is ideal for a small soiree of just 30 people.
The reception can take place in The Mulberry Restaurant for up to 84 guests or in the Wilton Room for an intimate 30.
Visit: www.bishopstrow.co.uk
Check out more local venues on page 23 of the current issue, available now: www.yourgloswilts.wedding/buy-a-copy | |
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Pop along to the Magpie Wedding Show: Leamington Spa |
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The Magpie Wedding Show (formerly the National Vintage Wedding Fair) returns to Leamington Spa on November 5th with its Boutique Fair.
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New kids on the frock |
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The bridal fashion landscape is ever-changing. We look at the latest crop of up-and-coming UK designers for their fresh take on the white dress.
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Middle Eastern promise |
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Abu Dhabi is the perfect honeymoon stopover for couples who appreciate culture, art and nature, as Rowena Marella-Daw discovered during a recent visit.
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Readers' poll |
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What we've learnt from the latest reader poll at www.yourgloswilts.wedding
Which part of the big day is most likely to leave you teary-eyed?
The vows: 38% The speeches: 23% The first dance: 12% Meeting at the altar: 27% | |
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Forthcoming Events |
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Please note: All dates are subject to changes, contact organisers for more information before making arrangements. To view more events, please visit the events page on our website...
28-29 Oct 2017 - The National Wedding Show at Manchester Central Windmill Street, Manchester M2 3GX www.nationalweddingshow.co.uk/manchester-wedding-show/
29 Oct 2017 - The Gables Wedding Fair Bristol Road, Falfield GL12 8DL thewordonweddings.co.uk | |
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