helping you plan your special day

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Autumn 2012
The Western
Telegraph’s
3 page
wedding guide helping you
plan your
special day
Also available to view online
@ westerntelegraph.co.uk
PICTON Castle and Gardens makes an exceptional
location for weddings, receptions and civil partnerships.
Set in 40 acres of stunning gardens, and housing one of
the most important art and antique collections in
Pembrokeshire, it is a fairy-tale venue that epitomises
quality and elegance.
From champagne and canapé receptions in the beautiful
Great Hall, to evening dancing in an elegant marquee and
exclusive use in the late afternoon and evening of the
beautiful grounds, Picton Castle is a special setting.
The castle is famous for its spectacular gardens and
couples will have use of the walled garden for their
photographs.
Call 01437 751326 or email [email protected] to
discuss your special day.
Fairy Tale Castle
Fairy Tale Weddings
Picton Castle & Gardens
Pembrokeshire’s most
romantic venue for a
wedding to exceed your
wildest dreams!
Tel:- 01437 751326
www.pictoncastle.co.uk
Pembrokeshire Wedding Cars
Bert Lavis
Daimler, Open top Daimler,
Mercedes, Rolls Royce
First Choice in cars
Tel: 01437 710531 or 07870 299436
Dress
for the
Occasions
for
Weddings,
Evening
and
Funeral
Clothing
Hirewear a Speciality for
Men & Boys
Contact Geraint on
07584 322722 or 01437 765040
www.dressfortheoccasions.co.uk
Email: [email protected]
2, Old Bridge, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire SA61 2ET
Open Tuesday-Saturday 9.30am-5pm
www.bonkersfashions.co.uk
• Mother of the Bride/
Groom and Party Guest
• Cruise/Evening Wear
• Smart Casual/Outer Wear
• Sizes 8 – 22
Open Tuesday- Saturday
10am – 5pm
Evening appointment Available.
Bonkers
27 High Street, Haverfordwest
Tel: 01437 767326
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ORGANISING a wedding is a mixture of fun, frustration and
ruthless military planning.There are some things that, if
forgotten, can easily be rectified.There are others that can
cause endless problems.The advertisers on these pages can
help you make your special day everything that you hope for.
HAMMET
HOUSE
is a unique
venue in
Pembrokeshire with stunning
contemporary interiors set within a listed
1795 Georgian mansion.
Feature furnishings and lighting contrast boldly
with original Georgian features to create an
inspirational and bold backdrop for your special
day.
New for Winter 2012 is the freshly
refurbished ballroom with stunning bespoke
parquet floor and dance floor. It’s a light and
airy space opening out on to the South facing
patio with funky outdoor sofas - the ideal space
for those little extras such as evening hog
roasts with hot mulled cider and a spectacular
firework display.
Expert wedding planners provide a seamless
planning service, head chef Andy Beaumont
creates exceptional wedding menus and the
team of highly trained staff see to your guests’
every need.
It has space for ceremonies from two to 150
guests, and evening parties of up to 220.
Hammet House is available for exclusive use
packages and for smaller intimate parties.
CARRIAGES IN THE PARK is
Pembrokeshire’s very own horse drawn
carriage company.
From two to 12-seated carriages, and from a
Phaeton to an elegant Landua, there are
carriages for all occasions.
For your wedding there is a choice of horses
and carriages, all impeccably turned out with
liveried attendants.
What better way to
celebrate a proposal, an
Pembrokeshire
We only use the highest quality marquees,
equipment and accessories with a professional
service and at affordable prices. Whether it’s a
simple structure for an intimate party or a complex
of marquees for a larger event, our job is to make
sure it looks fantastic and is clean and safe.
Available for Concerts, Weddings
and any Special Occasion
07816482923/07807434440
01437 891994 (messages only)
Photography with a modern approach and a feminine touch
Professional Wedding & Portrait Photography
Marquee Accessories & Equipment:
• Lighting • Dance floor • Heating
• Catering • Bars • Stages
• Luxury toilet hire • Doors • Linings
• Catering Marquee • Furnishings
• Entertainment
Big or small we hire them all!
We will not be beaten on price!
Please call Leigh or Kirsty on
07966 694 408 | 01646 693 674
BEVERLEY of BEVERLEY THOMAS
PHOTOGRAPHY, based in Pembroke,
has a degree in Design Photography and
has also worked on luxury cruise liners
and in photo processing labs, giving her
the perfect insight into all aspects of
photography.
She now specialises in wedding and portrait
photography, offering a modern approach with a
feminine touch.
At Beverley Thomas Photography they aim to
make your wedding and portraits as memorable
as can be, capturing your memories for many
years to come.
The designer wedding albums are tailor-made
for you, with each image placed in a storybook
to enable you to relive your special day.
Portraits are captured moments to hang in
whichever way you decide.
For more information please call
Beverley Thomas Photography on 07970
333016 or follow the firm on Facebook.
B.Mus.
(Hons)
(RWCMD).
Dip
ABRSM
www.carriagesinthepark.co.uk
Everything you need under one roof
anniversary, a party or any event of note, than
with the carriage of your choice?
The firm’s tourist carriage is based in Tenby
during the season, but out of season by
bookings only.
Enjoy a carriage ride on the Esplanade and see
Caldy and the Old Town as part of your visit.
The carriage is roofed and covered in when a
chill wind might spoil the day.
Meet Lulu and Leila, the gentle giants!
For autumn and Christmas bookings call:
07816 482923.
www.carriagesinthepark.co.uk
T: 01348 872804
M: 07795 972747
www.joycornock.co.uk
[email protected]
Ace Cakes
• A friendly professional service
• Creating hand crafted individually
designed decorated cakes
• Either traditional fruit or nut free for any occasion
• Sugar flowers made to order
• Cup Cakes and Sponges available in various flavours,
including dark, milk and white Belgian chocolate
Tel: 07970 333016
www.beverleythomasphotography.co.uk
beverley thomas photography
To discuss your requirements please contact Celia Evans
01239 881235
Christina’s
Chair covers, sashes,
centerpiece hire,
venue and table decoration.
Email: [email protected]
www.christinaschaircovers.co.uk
or call on 01994 231714 • 07825047387
T: 01437 563277
www.joneslogin.co.uk
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Welcome to the
EMMA PHILLIPS BRIDAL STUDIO
THE Bridal Studio is a gorgeous, art deco
inspired haven for brides in west Wales, with a
stunning array of wedding gowns by acclaimed
International designers such as Paloma Blanca,
eco-dress designer Sanyukta Shrestha, Diane
Harbridge, Benjamin Roberts, Sylvia Rose,
bridesmaids by Impression and Belsoie by
Jasmine, and award-winning shoes and
accessories.
Situated in Carmarthen’s boutique area of
Nott Square, you’ll discover three floors of
sumptuous bridal dresses, bridesmaids outfits,
shoes and accessories, most designs available
exclusively at the Bridal Studio.
Visit the Bridal Studio and receive a warm,
friendly and attentive service all in the privacy of
the wonderfully spacious second floor viewing
room - an entire floor dedicated especially to
you and your guests.
In the boutique they cater for mothers of the
bride and groom with outfits by Sonia Pena and
Mascara, all from only £190.
Complete the outfit with bespoke millinery by
The Cocktail Hat, and matching shoes and
handbags too.
‘Winner of the Best New Bridal Business 2011
award at the National Wedding Awards’.
GEORGINA’S BRIDAL STUDIO of Tenby
has put together an imaginative collection of
designer bridal wear with the emphasis on
quality and style.
Dresses range from £200 to £2,000, and labels
include Ronald Joyce, Sophia Tolli, Sonsie,
Amanda Wyatt,Trudy Lee, Margaret Lee,
Veromia and Veromia Bridesmaids and a full
range of accessories.
The bridal studio is situated one minute away
from Tenby railway station.
By appointment only.Telephone 01834 844479
or visit www.georginasbridalstudio.co.uk
BEGGARS REACH
SET in a pretty and tranquil spot near the
estuary village of Burton, Beggars Reach is the
perfect location to celebrate your wedding in
style. Attractive landscaped gardens form an
idyllic backdrop for taking your memorable
photographs and there guests can enjoy a
welcome drink served with canapes. Enjoy a
sumptuous wedding breakfast in the elegant and
airy garden restaurant which has French
windows opening onto a spacious terrace
overlooking the beautiful Pembrokeshire
countryside.
An evening party can be anything from a
luxury finger buffet or a carved cold meat
platter, or why not thrill your guests with a pig
roast and barbecue served with a selection of
salads?
Beggars Reach can cater for up to 180+
people for a daytime reception and 300+ for an
evening party. Call and ask for the wedding
brochure.The venue has recently built an
attractive Orangery which is ideal for your
ceremony, or for a more intimate wedding.
Telephone: 01646 600700 Email: [email protected] or visit www.beggars-reach.com
AT AMSER TE they love baking, designing and
decorating to make your day as special as can
be.Your wedding cake will be one of the main
focal points of your wedding reception and all
eyes will be upon it when you stand to make
that very first cut as man and wife.
It is common when choosing a wedding cake
to match it with your wedding colour theme.
Amser Te offers individual booked
consultations in its charming tea rooms, where
you can relax over a complimentary cup of tea
and slice of cake while browsing the range of
catalogues and photographs for ideas.
They can offer advice on the size of cake you
will need and how to achieve your aims while
remaining on budget. Some couples opt for the
traditional tiered wedding cake, whereas others
are a little more adventurous and go for a
unique style or even cupcake wedding cakes
which are easy to distribute. If you already
know what you want, just take along a picture
and they will create your dream wedding cake
especially for you.
Licensed for civil weddings
• Fabulous bridal suite available • Wedding Co-ordinator to help with your plans
Weddings at Wolfscastle
PREMIER STOCKISTS OF
Ronald Joyce ~ Sophia Tolli ~ Veromia ~ Sonsie ~ Trudy Lee
Nestling in the heart of Pembrokeshire, our wedding reputation is built on fine food
and fine service.
Consistently awarded an AA Rosette for culinary excellence, dynamic menus and
exquisite tastes will make your wedding stand out amongst the rest.
BRIDESMAIDS
Veromia ~ Ronald Joyce ~ Alexia Designs ~ Betsy Couture
www.georginasbridalstudio.co.uk
10 The Green TENBY SA70 8EY Tel: 01834 844479
St John Street
Whitland, SA34 0AN
07530 107815
01437 563492
[email protected]
Tel: 01437 741225 / 741340
01437 741383 [email protected]
www.wolfscastle.com
FIND US ON THE MAIN HAVERFORDWEST - FISHGUARD ROAD