Your Yorkshire Wedding - March/April 2026 (Issue 77)

A picture paints a thousand words Catherine Davis, founder of Catherine Davis Designs, is bringing a fresh, elegant twist to wedding entertainment through her live wedding illustration service. Creating bespoke, hand-drawn and watercolour illustrations of wedding guests on the day, she offers guests a unique and lasting memento of the special day. With more than two years’ experience as a live guest illustrator, Catherine has quickly become a favourite among couples looking for something memorable, meaningful and low-key yet impactful. Her illustrations are created in real time, entertaining loved ones while capturing the atmosphere of joy and celebration. “There’s something special about entertaining guests while creating artwork they can take home,” she says. “It’s personal, thoughtful, and completely unique to that wedding. Find out more at catherinedavisdesigns.com/live-wedding-illustrations FUREVER FRIENDS For many couples, their fur baby is family. That’s why Yorkshire-based Michelle founded Fluffies Down The Aisle, a wedding dog chaperone service created for those who want their four-legged friend to be part of their big-day story, without adding an extra layer of stress. Michelle’s service supports couples from engagement through to the ceremony itself, offering a full experience. Have your dog join you for your engagement shoot ahead of the big day, where they’ll be fully cared for by Michelle, allowing you to relax. Then, on the day, your furry family member will walk down the aisle as your ring bearer, with key moments filmed from their point of view as they unfold. You’ll also receive a super-cute wedding certificate signed with your dog’s paw print as an official witness. Find out more at fluffiesdowntheaisle.co.uk THE PERFECT PANORAMA Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering, a grand reception or a relaxed celebration, Hotel Victoria’s stunning spaces, exquisite dining and tailored wedding packages ensure your special day is everything you’ve imagined. This charming Victorian hotel, with its sea-view garden and terrace, boasts an enviable high-up position overlooking the picturesque village of Robin Hood’s Bay. Stunning views of the North Yorkshire Heritage Coast will feature in treasured photographs of your special day, living with you forever. Your dedicated wedding coordinator will work with you to perfect the details of a day that’s as unique as the two of you. Choose from the unrivalled sea views of an outdoor ceremony or the warm charm of the hotel’s interior spaces. The venue caters for wedding receptions of between 30 and 100 guests. Find out more at victoriarhb.com/weddings marydaviesphotography.com capturethismomentbym.pixieset.com 8

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