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Wedding Shows The very best bridal shows at a venue near you News
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Our Editor introduces this issue and rounds up the best wedding news Essex Wedding Awards: Unveiling this years champions!
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REAL WEDDINGS
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Celebrate Callum and Hollie’s love story at Vaulty Manor Step into Jodie and Sam’s big day at Mulberry House
FASHION AND BEAUTY
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Love at First Dress: Stunning wedding gowns featured by Martels Bridal Boutique Open the Beauty Box The latest make-up, hair and beauty goodies!
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FEATURES
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Introducing the Essex Wedding Centre Win a Wedding package!
Worth more than £15,000 with Essex Life Magazine Expert video insights from Wedding Video Essex 2026 bridal flowers In Full Bloom Transform your event space with Daisy Do Events Give yourself a sweet treat with Macarons by Kiwi Debs Heartfelt wedding photography from Ellie Hoskins Beautiful ceremonies from Your Forever After Celebrant A Legacy of Love from Beverley Hills Jewellers Perfect wedding entertainment from The Strings Agency Wedding day messages to savour courtesy of The I Do Hotline Feast, flavour & flair courtesy of T&G Event Catering Extraordinary wedding invites from Your Wedding Invites Eastern splendour in Thailand
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Time out! Stunning timepieces for the man of the moment
COVER PHOTO PHOTOGRAPHER: John Payton Photography www.johnpaytonphotography.com @johnpaytonphotography
VENUES
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Ready for romance at The Priory Barn A unique celebration at Chelmsford City Racecourse Romantic, versatile and beautiful East Mersea Hall Wildy beautiful weddings at Browning Bros. Seaside sophistication at Dover Marina Hotel & Spa
Making memories at Hintlesham Hall Enchanting High House Weddings
Published by Main Event Wedding Shows Ltd, Unit 3A, Hill Farm, Church Lane, Ford End, Chelmsford, Essex CM3 1LH. Web: www.mainweddingsandevents. co.uk, Email: info@mainweddingsandevents.co.uk All rights reserved. No part of this magazine may be reproduced without prior permission of the publisher. We have taken care to attribute all work whether written or photography to its rightful owner and we therefore cannot take responsibility for any errors and/or omissions throughout the publication. Price details were correct at the time of going to press and are subject to change. Absolute Bridal is online. Please visit our website for up-to-date information on upcoming shows at www.mainweddingsandevents.co.uk
Romance on the River Lea at Ware Priory A Royal Romance at Hedingham Castle Wedding day dreams come true at That Amazing Place
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