See how other local couples celebrated their big day with wedding stories and ideas from Your Yorkshire Wedding Real Weddings features.
In 2010, Ellie found herself competing against Joe for a placement at BMW. "Thankfully we both got the job!" Ellie says. "And the rest is history." Being from opposite ends of the country, the pair spent a lot of time travelling to see family. It was on one weekend visiting Ellie's parents down south that Joe knew it was time to pop the question.... read more
Frances and James had a marquee wedding at home, with an emphasis on having the time of their lives. Frances and James were both out in Northallerton's infamous Bongo nightclub when they met. "I just thought he wasn't bad looking," Frances laughs. It must have been more than that, as the couple's relationship blossomed and James was soon planning how to pop the question.... read more
Lindsay and Nick's day was full of aviation-themed details. Lindsay and Nick are childhood sweets, having met at school when they were just 16 years old. "We both have the same interests," says Lindsay. "One of which being aviation, which is where the theme of our wedding came from." Eight years after they got together, Nick was planning to pop the question. "I've always wanted to go to San Francisco," Lindsay explains. "Nick thought it'd be the perfect place to propose. It was a total surprise to me and there were lots of tears!" The loved-up pair then spent time biking over the Golden Gate Bridge. Back home, they started planning their dream day for 24th August, 2019, at Raven Hall Country House Hotel in Ravenscar. We caught up with Lindsay to find out more…... read more
Holli and Richard planned a relaxed wedding that was brimming with personal touches. As with so many couples, it was a shared sense of humour that attracted Holli to Richard when they worked together at Ted Baker. It was obviously a good basis for the relationship as Richard was soon planning the perfect proposal while the couple were on holiday in Costa Rica.... read more
Rachel and Iain filled their day with natural elements. Rachel and Iain's relationship started out as a modern fairytale. "We met on Tinder in November 2015," Rachel tells us. "I was attracted to his beaming smile and noticed his love of music and tattoos, which are also passions of mine. Iain says he first noticed my bright green eyes." In the weeks that followed, Iain showed his romantic side by sending Rachel recordings of him playing guitar and singing her favourite songs. "Everything was so easy and natural from day one," she says.... read more
Amy and Ben celebrated in style at Dunedin Country House... read more
King's Croft Hotel was the perfect backdrop for childhood sweethearts Laura and Jason's big day... read more
One fine day at The Old Barn at Esholt
One Fine Day: The Old Barn at Esholt was the perfect backdrop for Chris and Mandy's big day... read more
Rustic romance for Charlotte and Ross
Rustic Romance: Charlotte and Ross planned a beautifully personal celebration... read more
True romance for Rachael and Ivan
True romance: Rachael and Ivan's day was brimming with romantic floral details.... read more
Colour pop at Dunedin Country House
Colour pop: Rachel and Jamie's wedding was a riot of vibrant tones.... read more
Becky and Louis' Denton Hall wedding was everything they'd dreamed of.... read more
Home is where the heart is for Joanna and Andrew
Home is where the heart is: Joanna and Andrew held an intimate celebration in their back garden.... read more
Amy and Michael created a beautiful Narnia-inspired December wedding.... read more
Rustic romance: Vicki and Rollo
Rustic romance: Vicki and Rollo created the perfect laid-back affair at Sandburn Hall.... read more