Accessories:
Lovely Wedding Touches
www.lovelyweddingtouches.co.uk
We stock a range of items to hire from post boxes to easels, seating plans to vintage crockery, prop boxes to a sweetie table and a fantastic handmade range for something a bit different.
Smooch Rings
www.smoochrings.co.uk
We don’t have the massive overheads of a shop, and we can pass on these savings to you. Our Smooch Adviser will help you and your partner to select your perfect wedding rings.
More Than B’loons
www.morethanbloons.com
A family-run business with a huge variety of high quality balloons to suit every occasion. We are always happy to assist and can design unique balloons, working with you and your budget.
Candy Floss Creations
www.candyflosscreations.co.uk
Wedding stationery designs created bespokely for our clients.
Cakes:
Cake Cuisine @ Hatfield Heath
www.cakecuisine.co.uk
We can tailor traditional, contemporary and bespoke wedding cakes presented with beautifully handcrafted sugar flowers to compliment the bridal bouquet and theme of the occasion.
Jennifer Cakes – Cakemakers
www.jennifercakes.com
I’ve been creating bespoke celebration cakes since the mid ’90s. I now run Jennifer Cakes from my home studio in the village of Sible Hedingham, near Halstead, Essex.
Claires Cakes Essex
www.clairescakesessex.co.uk
Whatever your special occasion I will be happy to discuss your initial requirements by telephone or in person. I will be delighted to work with you to design your perfect cake.
Cars:
Park Ward Carriage Company
www.parkwardcarriagecompany.co.uk
Don’t just be driven to your special day… Arrive!
Special Day Car Hire
www.specialdaycarhire.co.uk
Special Day Car Hire, the friendly and professional chauffeur driven wedding car hire service for Essex and Hertfordshire.
NJS Executive Car Hire
www.njsexecutive.com
All of our fabulous Essex wedding cars are very spacious and luxurious. This enables you and your dress a comfortable and relaxing trip to the church.
Brisan Carriages
www.brisancarriages.co.uk
Brisan Carriages helps you to choose the perfect vehicle for your wedding day. With a large fleet of vehicles, you can choose the vehicle ideal for your style and budget.
Confectionery & catering:
The Chocolate Buffet Company
www.thechocolatebuffetcompany.co.uk
The Chocolate Buffet Company have a range of products and services to enhance your special day.
Oliver Catering
www.olivercatering.com
When it comes to the choice of caterers, you can be sure that Oliver Catering will be the right one for you. Redefining food…
Parkers Hog Roast
www.parkers-hog-roast.co.uk
Come to Parkers for our mouthwatering meats and sides and not forgetting yummy desserts and make your function one for everyone to remember!
Arabella Reeve Catering
www.arabellareeve.co.uk
Arabella Reeve Catering specialises in designing menus utilising fresh ingredients sourced locally.
Reception entertainment:
Andy Jamieson – Close Up Magician
www.andymagicman.co.uk
Your Wedding Day should be one to treasure and remember for a long time. Andy can enhance your special day performing stunning magic. He can perform the magic strolling around while photos are being taken, during the drinks reception, between courses during a meal or at your evening reception.
Tony Steward – Magician
www.thecompleteweddingmagician.co.uk
Wedding Magician Tony Steward is one of the most talented wedding magicians in the UK, renowned for his amazing magic skills and highly polished performances.
Steve Hearn – Professional Caricaturist
www.drawn4u.com
Steve is based at his home Studio in Langdon Hills near Basildon in Essex. He supplies his Caricature services to Essex, Kent, London, Hertfordshire, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire and the Midlands, and many other area’s of the UK and abroad.
A Magic Moment – Gavin Davey Magician
www.a-magic-moment.co.uk
I can cover prom nights, an anniversary celebrations and of course weddings.
Hair & make-up:
Bespoke Occassions Hair and Make Up
www.bespoke-occasions.co.uk
Our Stylists and Makeup artists offer a mobile Hair and Make-up service for your Wedding day. We travel out to your home or your venue on the day; taking your stress away!
Gail Gardner – Wedding Hair & Make Up
www.gailgardner.co.uk
Gail specialises in wedding hair and can produce the perfect style. From classical to modern, she can will assist on your special day. As a qualified professional make-up artist she can enhance your natural beauty.
Beautiful You – Professional Make Up
www.beautiful-you.biz
As a unique professional Makeup Artist, working on a daily basis for weddings. With many years experience, Sam’s absolute passion is Bridal makeup.
Bellus Femina – Hair and Make Up
www.bellusfemina.co.uk
Hannah initially started her makeup business in 2007 offering her services exclusively to brides. But with a passion for all elements of the industry she soon experimented with new techniques and products.
Georgina Hairstylist
www.georginahairstylist.co.uk
Georgina has over 22 years of experience. She can travel to most areas in the south east region. She has also travelled to wedding locations far and wide. She ensures that each bride has the perfect bridal hair for their special day.
Venues – my regulars:
www.blakehall.co.uk
Blake Hall – Ongar, Essex
www.braxtedpark.co.uk
Braxted Park – Witham, Essex
www.burylodge.com
Bury Lodge – Stansted, Essex
www.colvillehallwedding.co.uk/
Colville Hall – White Roding, Essex
www.crondon.com
Crondon Park – Stock, Essex
www.downhall.co.uk
Down Hall – Hatfield Heath, Essex
www.exclusive.co.uk/fanhams-hall
Fanhams Hall – Ware, Herts
www.gaynespark.co.uk
Gaynes Park – Coopersale, Essex
www.legacy-hotels.co.uk
Great Hallingbury Manor – Bishops Stortford, Herts
www.highbarnevents.co.uk
High Barn – Great Bardfield, Essex
www.maidensbarn.com
Maidens Barn – High Easter, Essex
www.manorofgroves.com
Manor of Groves – High Wych, Herts
www.mulberry-house.com
Mulberry House – Ongar, Essex
https://prested.co.uk/
Prested Hall – Colchester, Essex
www.thereidrooms.co.uk
The Reid Rooms – Margaret Roding, Essex
www.roomintherodings.co.uk
The Room In The Rodings – Beauchamp Roding, Essex
www.stockbrook.com
Stock Brook Manor – Stock, Essex
www.tewinbury.co.uk
Tewin Bury Farm – Nr Welwyn, Herts
https://theobaldsestate.com/
Theobalds Park – Cheshunt, Essex
www.walkernhall.co.uk
Walkern Hall – Walkern, Herts
DJ’S, bands and entertainment:
Lovelight Entertainment
lovelightentertainment.co.uk/
We are much more than just DJ’s, we also specialise in Dance Floors, Lighting, Band Staging and Draping to give you the perfect backdrop for your evening’s entertainment. It’s the “Lovelight Look”, which transforms your evening party into colour and sound.
SPJ Event Specialists
www.spjuk.com
A leading supplier of evening entertainment and venue styling.
DJ Terry Lewis
www.djterryjlewis.com
Not only will your wedding DJ be someone your guests will rave about long after you’ve returned from your honeymoon, you’ll impress guests with how beautifully and classy your venue will look with my wedding rig and lighting.
Elliot Porter – Singer, Pianist and Guitarist
www.elliotporter.co.uk
Elliot can provide ceremony, reception music and he can play piano or guitar depending on your preference.
Danny Mills – Pianist
www.danielmills.co.uk
Danny Mills regarded as a top piano player and vocal entertainer.
https://paulpiano.co.uk/
https://paulpiano.co.uk/
I specialise in weddings and provide a high quality entertainment service tailored to suit your personal needs.
Ashley & Lloyd – DJ’s – Floor Filler Events
www.floorfillerevents.com
We provide a great DJ along with up to date equipment and lighting.
https://www.essencemusicagency.com/
https://www.essencemusicagency.com/
We offer the best live bands, singers and musicians and base our reputation on making your wedding exceed all your expectations.
Ken Mercer – Guitar Vocalist
www.kenmercermusic.com
Ken’s 20 years in the music business and his musical talents combined will ensure a great event wherever the situation may occur.
Me and Him – Chris and Lee Music Duo
www.meandhimband.co.uk
We play live music from the 50s up to modern charts which makes us appeal to a diverse audience. We really do have something for everyone.
Dresses & suits:
Peaches Wedding Shop
www.peachesweddings.co.uk
We have a huge range of bridal dresses in every conceivable style. We are sure you’ll be impressed.
Anthony – Wedding suit hire and tailoring
www.anthonyformalwear.co.uk
Our stores in Essex hold a selection of all the Anthony formal wear ranges and our main showroom has the largest collection of outfits to hire in the country.
Event planners and coordinators:
SPJ Event Specialists
www.spjuk.com
We can plan your event and supply marquee hire and styling, entertainment, event equipment. From organising DJs to bands, lighting to dancefloors, chair covers to photobooths and venue styling, we can help you plan it all!
www.occasionsweddingflowers.co.uk
Occasions & Celebrations – Specialist Wedding Florist and Events Coordinator
www.wedding-wonders.com
Debbie at Wedding Wonders
http://lestergethings.com
Lester Gethings Wedding Planner
Flowers:
Halo Blossom
www.haloblossom.co.uk
Halo Blossom is an award-winning floral design company, providing stunning flowers for weddings, events, businesses and venues.
Joy Flowers
www.joy-flowers.co.uk
Each wedding is unique, creating a stylish and elegant display of flowers for your special day. We pride ourselves in making your day the most special day you could ever imagine, with beautiful flowers.
Occasions & Celebrations
www.occasionsweddingflowers.co.uk
I am a specialist wedding florist based in Essex with over 8 years of experience, I am dedicated to providing you with beautiful bridal and venue decoration.
Aqua Flower Creations
www.aquaflowercreations.co.uk
With passion about flowers let aqua use their creative juices to create a romantic ambiance for your day. Bring your ideas together and we will make your dreams come true.
The Flower Mill – Essex
www.theflowermillessex.co.uk
The Flower Mill produce floral design for weddings in Essex and the surrounding counties. Whether it’s a few choice blooms or an abundance of colour, we at will work closely with you to design flowers to compliment your special day.
Flowers by Shirley
flowersbyshirley.co.uk
Every bride has their own idea on how they would like their flowers to look and we can discuss themes and combinations to make sure they are exactly what you’ve dreamed of.
Photo booths:
OMG! Photo Booth Hire
www.omg-entertainments.co.uk
We supply photo booths for weddings and we have outstanding reviews. We offer the highest quality service.
Strictly Photobooth
www.strictlyphotobooth.co.uk
We offer a glamorous photo booth experience across Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Kent, London and the rest of the UK.
Toastmasters:
Mark Greatbatch – Toastmaster
www.yourweddingtoastmaster.co.uk
As a professional Toastmaster and Master of Ceremonies I believe I can bring a level of expertise to the planning and orchestration of your day which is unrivalled.
Ted Prior – Toastmaster
www.toastmaster-tedprior.com
Should you wish, your Toastmaster will be able to help you plan your special day by providing helpful advice and information gained from the experience of attending many Weddings.
Keith Reading – Toastmaster
www.toastmasterdirect.co.uk
Keith the Toastmaster will ensure that your special day runs smoothly based on your requirements. He will make it an extra special day for you to remember forever.
Videographers:
Simply Wedding Movies
www.simplyweddingmovies.co.uk
Steve and Kim offer professional wedding videos and they work closely with their clients to produce videos that tell the story.
3 Cheers Media
www.3cheersmedia.com
Matt creates wedding videos that have a lasting impression and his clients will never forget.
HNE Media
www.hnemedia.co.uk
James Garrett specialises in filming Weddings and blends in with the guests to capture everyone looking relaxed and natural.
CCS Video
www.ccsvideo.co.uk
Robert Campbell at Creative Solutions Video Services Company, our goal is not only to film and edit beautiful videos, but to be especially sensitive to your needs, and be graciously polite to your guests.
Spotlight Weddings
www.spotlightweddings.co.uk
Anthony at Spotlight Weddings will “capture your priceless moment, because that is exactly what your wedding day is, a priceless moment, simply one of the most amazing days that you will experience in your life!”
Rideout Productions
www.rideoutfilms.com
David at Rideout Productions with over 10 years of wedding videography experience, Rideout’s modern and cinematic approach to wedding video is very different to our competitors.
Skyline View
www.skylineview.co.uk
Steve at Skyline View who offer ground and aerial filming for the complete package.
Wedding shows & magazines:
www.mainweddingsandevents.co.uk
The Main Event Co.UK Ltd
www.mainweddingsandevents.co.uk
Absolute Bridal Magazine