3 REGULARS 6 EDITOR’S LETTER A warm welcome from Claire 9 NEARLYWED NEWS Catch up on news from around the regions 15 FREEBIES & OFFERS Great giveaways and discounts up for grabs 59 HOT TOPIC Local experts offer big-day advice 92 COMPETITION Win a romantic getaway to the upscale Avani+ Samui Resort in Thailand CONTENTS AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2023 FEATURES 49 RUSTIC ROYALTY Furtho Manor Farm wedding venue in Milton Keynes was where this fashionable styled shoot took place 53 PLANNED TO PERFECTION We talk to local wedding planners and venue stylists 57 SWEETS FOR MY SWEET These treats will make your mouth water 78 BEING SOPHIE Sophie Stonehouse on body positivity, self-love and flawless skin On the cover... Furtho Manor Farm in Milton Keynes provided the stunning backdrop for our cover this issue, captured on camera by Lucy Long Photography as part of a styled shoot on page 49. The vision for this, and the trend-setting hair styles were created by Hannah Klewpatinond at HK Hair. 84 VENUES 21 SPOTLIGHT ON... East Berkshire and Reading 25 WONDERFUL WATERSIDE SETTINGS Marry by a lake or a river 86
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