Our directory covers most of the services and products you might be looking for in planning your wedding, however there are many other services that you should be aware of to help you make your special day just perfect.
Here are many wedding service providers based in the North West from places like Manchester, Preston, Lancashire and the Lake District, whom you might want to get in touch with...
Don't forget to mention Your North West Wedding magazine when contacting a wedding service supplier.
At 4R Luxury Events, we are here to create your perfect wedding together. From the start, we will be at the heart of your planning journey to create your vision in a stress-free way! We consider the logistics, the small details, and the overall aesthetic and design you wish to have on your special day.
A celebrant ceremony is unique and personal allowing the ceremony to use any indoor or outdoor venue, you can hold your ceremony in your own back garden, a beach or woodland with no restrictions.
At your Forever after our goal is to give you a stress free experience when planning your wedding. We want you to have a fun, exciting and whimsical experience when planning your wedding to give you the perfect start to Your Forever After.
Based in Manchester, we are a Decor hire and Styling service like no other.
If you are looking for a unique and magical experience ZAZ is all about creating unforgettable memories,with a flamboyant, free-spirited and eclectic flair. Allow ZAZ events to inspire you with its edgy Moroccan inspired Bohemian style.
Heather and Dave tied the knot at The Gibbon Bridge Hotel with a blush and navy theme
Heather and Dave met through a mutual friend. "We liked similar things and hit it off right away," says Heather. "Dave proposed one December. He had put a selection of rings on hold at a jeweller and took me to see them the day after. It was a complete surprise."
Suppliers: The Gibbon Bridge Hotel, Marina Walker Photo, Cosgroves, Lace & Favour, Peacock & May, Sharon Cadwide, Corrina Louise, Champagne Cakes, Buds and Bloom and Daisy Chain Invites.
Posted: 20 May 2022
Looking to tie the knot outside? Make sure it's legal!
Here at County Wedding Magazines HQ we welcome any changes in the law that allow people to marry more freely. Following the Government's recent announcement that they'll permanently be making outdoor marriages across the UK legal, following temporary legislation introduced during the pandemic, this is great news to the thousands of couples who have creative outdoor ideas for their weddings. However, there is still a criteria which couples must meet in order for a wedding ceremony to be legally valid, and it's important that couples don't get caught out. Barrister Kate Van Rol at 4PB advises on how to navigate the legality of getting married in an outdoor setting.
Posted: 16 May 2022
Fall in love with this moody styled shoot at Askham Hall
This Gothic-inspired shoot was put together by Clare Gelderd Photography and Creative Hurricane. Clare tells us: "Askham Hall is a stunning venue that was ideal for our alternative wedding shoot. We chose a deep colour palette with black and gold details to showcase our classy and powerful Gothic theme."
Suppliers: Askham Hall, Clare Gelderd Photography, Creative Hurricane, Sitting Pretty, A Family Affair Bridal, Tracy Wells, Bridal Hair by Jessica, Lucie's Cake Co, Free Range Floristry and Charli Blundell.
Posted: 6 May 2022
How to incorporate your beloved pooch into your day
How can we incorporate our beloved pooch into our big day?
"Having your canine companion involved in your big day is incredibly important as they are a large part of the family. Look for a company that offers a range of pet care services to help your big day run smoothly, including the ceremony and photography assistance, full daycare, overnight boarding and even transport between locations. By hiring a professional, you can ensure your dog is part of your day without having to worry.
"Here at Thea's Lakeland Walks, we have great working relationships with an abundance of hotels across Cumbria and surrounding areas, ensuring your dog gets exceptional care whilst fulfilling its role as a very important pet."
Posted: 4 May 2022
Sonja and Robbie had a rustic celebration in Lancashire
Sonja and Robbie met at a mutual friend's birthday party. "We ended up sitting together and talked the whole time," says Sonja. "Robbie popped the question on top of Summerhouse Hill. This was the first walk we did together when we started dating. I had no idea he was going to propose and was so shocked that I didn't say 'yes' straight away."
Borwick and Priest Hutton Memorial Hall, Fish 2 Photography, Banks Lyon, Marc Darcy, H&M, ASOS and Dorothy Perkins.
Posted: 29 April 2022
Here at CWM HQ we're literally never satisfied when it comes to providing our readers with enough wedspiration. Because, really, what is enough? We'd go on forever if we could. So, with that in mind, we've created our very own County Wedding Magazines YouTube channel, just for you.
It's full of tons of big-day ideas from venue tours to dream dresses. Catch up on beauty reviews and how tos from our beauty editor and peek behind the scenes of styled shoots featured in our titles past and present. You can even be a fly on the wall at some real weddings – after all, if we're honest, who doesn't love being a bit nosey! And we haven't stopped there, as you'll also find local supplier interviews packed with tips and tricks.
Posted: 28 April 2022
11 of the biggest wedding trends of 2022 - according to a professional wedding planner
2022 is surely going to be the year of the weddings - after many had to postpone their earlier dates due to Covid. And with weddings, comes wedding trends. Illy Goodall, founder of Illy Elizabeth Weddings, is here to tell you all about them.
With 2022 being the biggest wedding season on record, an estimated 2.5 million weddings are set to take place this year, according to The Wedding Report, here's all you need to know on 2022's wedding trends, according to Illy.
Posted: 27 April 2022
Find County Wedding Magazines on YouTube
We're never satisfied when it comes to providing our readers with enough wedspiration, which is why we've created our very own County Wedding Magazine YouTube channel! You'll find tons of big-day ideas, from venue tours to dream dresses, then take a peek behind the scenes of styled shoots featured in our titles past and present. We're adding more content all the time, so why not hit SUBSCRIBE so you never miss a thing? Simply head to YouTube and search for 'County Wedding Magazines' now
Posted: 25 April 2022
How to have a wedding that's unique to you
Planning your wedding can seem overwhelming, especially with so many traditions out there that you might feel you need to to include in your big day. But if a traditional approach isn't your kind of thing, adding elements unique to you can make the day feel all the more special.
The occasion is dedicated to you and your partner, so it's the perfect opportunity to infuse your interests as a couple into your celebration. Thinking of which personal touches to include may be tough, so here we're going to discuss some ideas that will assist you in making your special day all about you.
Posted: 25 April 2022
Written in the Stars: the perfect wedding for your star sign
When it comes to organising your wedding you can be pulled in so many different directions, it's easy to lose sight of how you envisioned your big day. It's common to become overwhelmed and doubt what style of nuptial suits you.
So, instead put it in the hands of fate. Get the stars to light the way and offer some useful suggestions. Are you unsure if you would thrive in an extravagant event or would favour a simpler, intimate ceremony? Well your zodiac placement may be able to offer some guidance. We explore the perfect weddings ideas for each star sign.
Posted: 21 April 2022
