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Charlotte

Dance the night away!

One of the biggest things when planning a wedding is what happens after the I Dos, after the food, and the formal shenanigans - when you can let your hair down and dance the night away after the...

Get the best shot – without the toxic smoke bombs

Fancy getting some colour into your photos? What about some coloured smoke bombs then? More and more often, we are getting requests about them, they can look amazing, but there's ONE big hurdle we...

Addressing the Elephant in the Room

You may know that we are a sustainable business. That being a sustainable business led us to becoming the first B Corp certified events venue in the UK.  And you also know that we are on an...

2023 – Our year for ‘Showing’

In 2021 I was invited by Amin Vepari to be his guest at the BIBAs awards. I sat there soaking up the glitzy atmosphere of the amazing Blackpool Tower in awe of the achievements of businesses who...

2023 trends #9 – First look

This will have seemed unthinkable a year or two ago. In fact, it may still seem unthinkable to a number of you. And that is fine, this is NOT for everyone.  But… how would you feel about forgoing...

How to plan a wedding

“Congratulations!” “Now what?” 
These seem to be the first few thoughts that cross people’s minds once that proposal is accepted. Did you know that “How to plan a wedding” is one of the most google-d questions in the world? 

2023 trends #10 – Alternative first dances

First dances: if there is anything many couples dread, it is this. The traditional slow swaying to a slow romantic, sometimes sappy song.  However, to help take the pressure off, it’s not the only...

2023 trends #8 – Going green

We talked about this last year – but let’s face it, this is NOT, rightly so, going to go away. We very rightly have more awareness on what is happening to our planet, and the impact a wedding has, more than ever before. And so it is no wonder couples want to find ways to minimise that. 

Dance the night away!

Dance the night away!

One of the biggest things when planning a wedding is what happens after the I Dos, after the food, and the formal...

How to plan a wedding

How to plan a wedding

“Congratulations!” “Now what?” 
These seem to be the first few thoughts that cross people’s minds once that proposal is accepted. Did you know that “How to plan a wedding” is one of the most google-d questions in the world? 

2023 trends #8 – Going green

2023 trends #8 – Going green

We talked about this last year – but let’s face it, this is NOT, rightly so, going to go away. We very rightly have more awareness on what is happening to our planet, and the impact a wedding has, more than ever before. And so it is no wonder couples want to find ways to minimise that. 

2023 trends #3 – The 80s are back

2023 trends #3 – The 80s are back

2022 has been a HUGE year for 80s nostalgia, an era that has been coming back quite a bit in recent years. It goes without saying couples are bringing guests back to the age of aliens, pilots and kids finding hidden treasures. 

Raising a toast to hospitality staff!

Raising a toast to hospitality staff!

It’s mental health awareness week and this week we want to raise a toast to our staff and other hospitality workers in the industry. There are few industries in which you work tirelessly to support others, always with a smile on your face and customer service at the forefront.
Days are long, sometimes you are exhausted but you keep smiling.